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Solution 10380: Fractions Functions on the TI-82.

Does the TI-82 have fraction functions?

The TI-82 is not a fraction calculator, however, it can perform some types of functions that deal with fractions. The following examples will demonstrate the fraction capabilities of the TI-82:

Changing a decimal into a fraction.

Example:
Convert .4 into a fraction

Solution:
Press [.] [4] [MATH] [1] [ENTER]

 

 

Changing a fraction into a decimal.

Example:
Convert 15/6 into a decimal

Solution:
Press [1] [5] [/] [6] [ENTER]

 

Please see the TI-82 guidebook for additional information.