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Why does -2^2 compute to -4 on my HP Prime?
02-08-2024, 09:12 PM
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RE: Why does -2^2 compute to -4 on my HP Prime?
(02-08-2024 05:59 PM)KeithB Wrote:  However, and I seem to be the one that always points this out:
Prime has *two* minus operators.

Are they (− vs -) really the same thing?

If Yes, why 2 minus operators?
If No, what is the difference?
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RE: Why does -2^2 compute to -4 on my HP Prime? - Albert Chan - 02-08-2024 09:12 PM



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