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Equations Solver: x4+bx3+cx2+dx+e=0
Autor: Valentín Albillo - written for the HP-34C. I have just adapted it for HP-41C.
b: STO 00, c: STO 01, d: STO 02, e: STO 03.
If the roots are real: XEQ “QES” ‐>x1 ‐>R/S x2 ‐>R/S x3 ‐>R/S x4.
If the roots are complex x1,2=p±qi, x3,4=r±si:
XEQ “QES” ‐>”CMPLX RTS” q‐>R/S p‐>R/S‐>”CMPLX RTS” s ‐>R/S r.
If the roots are real x1, x2 and complex x3,4=r±si:
XEQ “QES”‐>x1 ‐>R/S x2 ‐>R/S ”CMPLX RTS” s ‐>R/S r.
01 LBL “QES” 37 * 73 STO 01 109 RCL 00 143 RCL 05
02 RCL 01 38 STO+ 03 74 x^2 110 CHS 144 ‐
03 RCL 00 39 RCL 04 75 RCL 03 111 STO 00 145 RTN
04 4 40 x^2 76 3 112 4 146 LBL 01
05 ÷ 41 RCL 03 77 STO÷ 02 113 ÷ 147 x<0
06 STO 05 42 ‐ 78 y^x 114 + 148 SF 00
07 x^2 43 STO 01 79 + 115 x<0 149 ABS
08 6 44 RCL 04 80 x<0 116 GTO 04 150 3
09 * 45 2 81 GTO 02 117 SQRT 151 1/x
10 ‐ 46 * 82 SQRT 118 STO 02 152 y^x
11 2 47 STO 02 83 STO 03 119 RCL 01 153 FS? 00
12 ÷ 48 x^2 84 RCL 01 120 CHS 154 CHS
13 STO 04 49 3 85 ‐ 121 STO 01 155 CF 00
14 RCL 05 50 ÷ 86 XEQ 01 122 CHS 156 RTN
15 x^2 51 ‐ 87 RCL 01 123 + 157 LBL 02
16 4 52 STO 30 88 CHS 124 XEQ 08 158 RCL 01
17 * 53 RCL 02 89 RCL 03 125 R/S 159 RCL 03
18 RCL 01 54 x^2 90 ‐ 126 RCL 01 160 1/x
19 ‐ 55 2 91 XEQ 01 127 CHS 161 CHS
20 RCL 05 56 * 92 + 128 RCL 02 162 SQRT
21 * 57 9 93 LBL 03 129 ‐ 163 STO 01
22 2 58 ÷ 94 RCL 02 130 GTO 08 164 *
23 * 59 RCL 01 95 ‐ 131 LBL 04 165 RCL 03
24 RCL 02 60 ‐ 96 STO+ 04 132 CHS 166 ÷
25 + 61 RCL 02 97 2 133 SQRT 167 ACOS
26 STO 0 62 * 98 ÷ 134 1 168 3
27 RCL 05 63 3 99 SQRT 135 “CMPLX RTS” 169 ÷
28 RCL 1 64 STO÷ 03 100 STO 01 136 AVIEW 170 COS
29 RCL 05 65 ÷ 101 STO÷ 00 135 PSE 171 RCL 01
30 x^2 66 RCL 00 102 XEQ 06 136 x↔y 172 ÷
31 3 67 x2 103 R/S 137 R/S 173 2
32 * 68 8 104 LBL 06 138 RCL 01 174 *
33 ‐ 69 ÷ 105 RCL 01 139 CHS 175 GTO 03
34 * 70 ‐ 106 x^2 140 STO 01
35 RCL 02 71 2 107 RCL 04 141 CHS
36 ‐ 72 ÷ 108 ‐ 142 LBL 08