Operating the Calculator
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Definitions
Notes:
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The
Technical Reference
module describes all of the built-in functions and
instructions.
Expression
Consists of numbers, variables, operators, functions, and
their arguments that evaluate to a single answer. For
example:
p
r
2
+3.
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Enter an expression in the same order that it normally is
written.
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In most places where you are required to enter a value,
you can enter an expression.
Operator
Performs an operation such as +, –,
ù
, ^.
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Operators require an argument before and after the
operator. For example: 4+5 and 5^2.
Function
Returns a value.
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Functions require one or more arguments (enclosed in
parentheses) after the function. For example:
‡
(5) and
min(5,8)
.
Instruction
Initiates an action.
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Instructions cannot be used in expressions.
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Some instructions do not require an argument. For
example: ClrHome.
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Some require one or more arguments. For example:
Circle 0,0,5
.
Note:
For instructions, do not put the arguments in
parentheses.
Summary of Contents for Titanium TI-89
Page 9: ...Getting Started 6 TI 89 Titanium keys Ë Ì Í Ê ...
Page 34: ...Getting Started 31 2 or D 2 B u s i n e s s D B D B Press Result ...
Page 43: ...Getting Started 40 3 0 D B D D B D Press Result ...
Page 44: ...Getting Started 41 D 2 0 0 2 D B Scroll down to October and press Press Result ...
Page 58: ...Getting Started 55 Example Set split screen mode to TOP BOTTOM Press Result 3 B D ...
Page 70: ...Getting Started 67 ...
Page 175: ...Operating the Calculator 172 From the Keyboard ...
Page 456: ...Tables 453 ...
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