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© 2003 Texas Instruments Incorporated.  15
Fractions
This example shows the stacked fraction and manual simplification 
features of the TI-73 Explorerâ„¢. (See Chapter 3 of the TI-73 Explorer 
Software Graphing Calculator Guidebook.)
Example: Add 1 3/4 + 2 4/8 and manually simplify the result.
Press Result
.
# # # # " 
b - l 
(to select 
Mansimp)
1 < 3 = 4 " \
2 < 4 = 8 b
Note: The arrow on the 
screen indicates that the 
answer can be simplified.
? b
(optional step to convert 
mixed fraction to simple 
fraction)
B b
(to simplify the result)










