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The manual is kind enough to detail how the whole thing works. Nobody is expected to do the maths here, although it has been disassembled online; in short, it's a modified Park-Miller (or [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehmer_random_number_generator Lehmer]) generator.
Exercises
1. Test this rule:
1. Suppose you choose a random number between 1 and 872 and type▼
<pre>RANDOMIZE your number</pre>
Then the next value of RND will be
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