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how to enter degrees and minutes on the calculator. Example tan 26 degrees 24'. What exact buttons do I push to get the correct answer

 Jan 23, 2015

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tan(26+24/60)

 

$$\underset{\,\,\,\,^{\textcolor[rgb]{0.66,0.66,0.66}{360^\circ}}}{{tan}}{\left({\mathtt{26}}{\mathtt{\,\small\textbf+\,}}{\frac{{\mathtt{24}}}{{\mathtt{60}}}}\right)} = {\mathtt{0.496\: \!404\: \!310\: \!987}}$$

 Jan 24, 2015
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tan(26+24/60)

 

$$\underset{\,\,\,\,^{\textcolor[rgb]{0.66,0.66,0.66}{360^\circ}}}{{tan}}{\left({\mathtt{26}}{\mathtt{\,\small\textbf+\,}}{\frac{{\mathtt{24}}}{{\mathtt{60}}}}\right)} = {\mathtt{0.496\: \!404\: \!310\: \!987}}$$

Melody Jan 24, 2015

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