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H->HMS conversion HP-15C vs. HP42S vs HP67
09-09-2018, 05:10 AM
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RE: H->HMS conversion HP-15C vs. HP42S vs HP67
Unfortunately Pekis' HMS formula suffers from the "60 second bug" which several HP's also suffered from. If you input 9.99999999999 (12 digits total) into any 12-digit HP, and run Pekis' HMS formula, you get exactly 9:59:60 as the result. Should be 9:59:59.9999999 of course.
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