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tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?)
06-09-2020, 09:25 AM
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tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?)
This is discovered by a colleague of mine.

From the Home screen
tan(pi/6) gives 0.577.. and pressing [a b/c] gives a nice sqrt(1/3)
tan(pi/2) is giving -195948537906
Surely, Prime could do better than that, e.g. "Error: x/0" or "Math error"?

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tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?) - StephanP - 06-09-2020 09:25 AM
RE: tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?) - Werner - 06-09-2020, 09:36 AM
RE: tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?) - Jan 11 - 06-09-2020, 10:04 AM
RE: tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?) - StephanP - 06-09-2020, 11:22 AM
RE: tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?) - KeithB - 06-09-2020, 03:13 PM
RE: tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?) - Werner - 06-09-2020, 01:25 PM
RE: tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?) - pinkman - 06-09-2020, 01:51 PM
RE: tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?) - Joe Horn - 06-09-2020, 04:30 PM
RE: tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?) - pinkman - 06-09-2020, 02:06 PM
RE: tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?) - pinkman - 06-09-2020, 06:35 PM
RE: tan(pi/2)=-195948537906 (?) - DA74254 - 06-10-2020, 07:40 PM



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