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Re: learning sight reduction
From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2006 May 4, 10:10 -0500
Bill,
> I do like the ability to enter dd/mm.m in the Casio.
Seems to be a unique feature that is lost on
modern calculators. Does your Excel have the ability
to store a number is such format?
My spreadshit does not:-)
I have to allocate 3 cells for each number:
for whole degrees, minutes with decimals,
and for fractional degrees, converted (or radians).
Alex
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From: Alexandre Eremenko
Date: 2006 May 4, 10:10 -0500
Bill,
> I do like the ability to enter dd/mm.m in the Casio.
Seems to be a unique feature that is lost on
modern calculators. Does your Excel have the ability
to store a number is such format?
My spreadshit does not:-)
I have to allocate 3 cells for each number:
for whole degrees, minutes with decimals,
and for fractional degrees, converted (or radians).
Alex
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