HP 10bII+ User Manual

Getting Started
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Trigonometric and Hyperbolic Functions and Modes
Selecting Angle Format
The trigonometric angle format determines how numbers are interpreted when using
trigonometry functions. The default format for angles on the 10bII+ is degrees. To change to
radians mode, press ]3. When radians mode is active, the RAD annunciator is
displayed.
Trigonometric Functions
Example
Perform the following trigonometric calculations. If RAD is lit in the display, press ]3.
Table 2-15 Trigonometric functions
Keys Description
]c
Calculates sine, written as sin.
]R
Calculates cosine, written as
cos.
]C
Calculates tangent, written as
tan.
]oc
Calculates inverse sine, also
written, arcsin, asin, or sin
-1
.
]oR
Calculates inverse cosine, also
written, arccos, acos, or cos
-1
.
]oC
Calculates inverse tangent, also
written, arctan, atan, or tan
-1
.
Table 2-16 Example using various trigonometric calculations
Keys Display Description
\5Y
0.0000 Set display to four decimal places.
JV]c
0.2588
Displays sine of 15
o
.
J1S:]C
1. 7321
Displays tangent of 60
o
.
4
2.7321
Calculates 1 + tangent of 60
o
.
7DV]oR
69.5127 Displays inverse cosine of 0.35.

HP 10bII+ Specifications

General

Memory registers	22
Keyboard type	Numeric
Battery type	CR2032
Auto power off	Yes
Battery technology	Lithium
Number of batteries supported	2
Type	Financial
Form factor	Pocket
Product color	Black
Digits	- digits
Display tilting	No
Display size (HxV)	63.5 x 16 mm
Display number of lines	1 lines
Display number of characters	12

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	85 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	80.9 x 14 x 145 mm