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hi all, i am having trouble calculating the learning curve formula y = Ax b i use a sharp calculator model el-w531.. i would be very grateful for any help. say for example y = 30 * 3 -0.201 The answer is y = 24.06 But how do you calculate this on a calculator? on open tuition video lecture it mentions xy and +/- buttons but these are not on my calculator. thanks for reading and hopefully someone can help:-)
Type it into the calculator exactly like this
3 ^ – 0.201 = X 30 =
The ^ means to the power of
Thanks for that,
Unfortunately still not working, I don’t have the ^ symbol on my calculator? Are there any other alternatives for this symbol?
Thanks a million
try the xy button (2 above the number 7 on the el-w531 calculator) instead of the ^
Thanks but still not working out,
Perhaps it is the ‘mode’ my calculator is in
Should it be in ‘Normal’ mode or a different one?
Thanks again
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As I guessed you need financial calculator. (When calculator has log symbols)
Using general calculator you will never achieve the result.
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