Last Answer Feature

Use the Last Answer (ANS) feature with problems that call repeatedly for the same value or to copy a value:

From one place to another within the same worksheet.
From one worksheet to another.
From a worksheet to the standard-calculator mode.
From the standard-calculator mode to a worksheet.

To display the last answer computed, press & x.

Note: The calculator changes the value of the last answer whenever it calculates a value automatically or whenever you:

Press ! to enter a value.
Press C to compute a value.
Press N to complete a calculation.

Example: Using the Last Answer in a Calculation

To

Press

Display

Key in and complete a calculation

3 H 1 N

4.00

Key in a new calculation

2 ;

2.00

Recall the last answer

& x

4.00

Complete the calculation

N

16.00