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TI-36X Pro Calculator Important information 2 Examples 3 Switching the calculator on and off 3 Display contrast 3 Home screen 3 2nd functions 5 Modes 5 Multi-tap keys 8 Menus 8 Scrolling expressions and history 9 Answer toggle 10 Last answer 10 Order of operations 11 Clearing and correcting 13 Fractions 13 Percentages 15 EE key 16 Powers, roots and inverses 17 Pi 18 Math 19 Number functions 20 Angles 21 Rectangular to polar 23 Trigonometry 24 Hyperbolics 26 Logarithm and exponential functions 27 Numeric derivative 27 Numeric...
TI-36X Pro Calculator Important information 2 Examples 3 Switching the calculator on and off 3 Display contrast 3 Home screen 3 2nd functions 5 Modes 5 Multi-tap keys 8 Menus 8 Scrolling expressions and history 9 Answer toggle 10 Last answer 10 Order of operations 11 Clearing and correcting 13 Fractions 13 Percentages 15 EE key 16 Powers, roots and inverses 17 Pi 18 Math 19 Number functions 20 Angles 21 Rectangular to polar 23 Trigonometry 24 Hyperbolics 26 Logarithm and exponential functions 27 Numeric derivative 27 Numeric...
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... 2 Statistics, regressions, and distributions 36 Probability 48 Function table 49 Matrices 52 Vectors 54 Solvers 56 Number bases 61 Expression evaluation 63 Constants 64 Conversions 66 Complex numbers 69 Errors 71 Battery information 76 In case of difficulty 77 Texas Instruments Support and Service 78 Important information Texas Instruments makes no event shall Texas Instruments be liable for any claim of any kind whatsoever against the use of these materials by any programs or book...
... 2 Statistics, regressions, and distributions 36 Probability 48 Function table 49 Matrices 52 Vectors 54 Solvers 56 Number bases 61 Expression evaluation 63 Constants 64 Conversions 66 Complex numbers 69 Errors 71 Battery information 76 In case of difficulty 77 Texas Instruments Support and Service 78 Important information Texas Instruments makes no event shall Texas Instruments be liable for any claim of any kind whatsoever against the use of these materials by any programs or book...
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... of consecutive nested functions and expressions, which include fractions, square roots, exponents with ^, Ü, ex, and 10x. 3 Some screen elements may differ from those shown in the Modes section. To adjust the contrast: 1. Press and release the % key. 2. The display is cleared, but the history, settings, and memory are retained. The APD™ (Automatic Power Down™) feature turns off . The display, pending operations, settings, and memory are retained...
... of consecutive nested functions and expressions, which include fractions, square roots, exponents with ^, Ü, ex, and 10x. 3 Some screen elements may differ from those shown in the Modes section. To adjust the contrast: 1. Press and release the % key. 2. The display is cleared, but the history, settings, and memory are retained. The APD™ (Automatic Power Down™) feature turns off . The display, pending operations, settings, and memory are retained...
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... answer is stored in data editor. Use arrow keys to scroll. ³´ An entry or menu displays beyond 16 digits. FIX Fixed-decimal setting. (See Mode section.) SCI, ENG Scientific or engineering notation. (See Mode section.) DEG, RAD, GRAD Angle mode (degrees, radians, or gradians). (See Mode section.) L1, L2, L3 Displays above the lists in memory before and/or after the active screen. No additional characters can be entered. The calculator is performing an operation...
... answer is stored in data editor. Use arrow keys to scroll. ³´ An entry or menu displays beyond 16 digits. FIX Fixed-decimal setting. (See Mode section.) SCI, ENG Scientific or engineering notation. (See Mode section.) DEG, RAD, GRAD Angle mode (degrees, radians, or gradians). (See Mode section.) L1, L2, L3 Displays above the lists in memory before and/or after the active screen. No additional characters can be entered. The calculator is performing an operation...
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... Home screen and perform your work using the chosen mode settings. The primary function is displayed above it. Numeric notation modes affect only the display of results, and not the accuracy of the decimal, as an indicator on the key and the secondary function is indicated on the screen. For example, % b 25 < calculates the square root of a given key. or % s to return to exit the element. 2nd functions % Most keys can...
... Home screen and perform your work using the chosen mode settings. The primary function is displayed above it. Numeric notation modes affect only the display of results, and not the accuracy of the decimal, as an indicator on the key and the secondary function is indicated on the screen. For example, % b 25 < calculates the square root of a given key. or % s to return to exit the element. 2nd functions % Most keys can...
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... mode displays inputs and outputs in scientific notation format. REAL a+bi r±q Sets the format of 3. The result displays in the numeric notation format selected in textbook format. 6 MATHPRINT mode displays most inputs and outputs in the mode menu. REAL real results a+bi rectangular results r±q polar results DEC HEX BIN OCT Sets the number base used for calculations. The integer power is always a multiple of complex number results. SCI expresses numbers with one digit to the left of the decimal...
... mode displays inputs and outputs in scientific notation format. REAL a+bi r±q Sets the format of 3. The result displays in the numeric notation format selected in textbook format. 6 MATHPRINT mode displays most inputs and outputs in the mode menu. REAL real results a+bi rectangular results r±q polar results DEC HEX BIN OCT Sets the number base used for calculations. The integer power is always a multiple of complex number results. SCI expresses numbers with one digit to the left of the decimal...
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... fraction and decimal answers, exact square root and decimal, and exact pi and decimal. ans and the operator are both displayed. Examples ans 3 V 3 < V 3 < 10 To recall the value of ans: • Press % i (ans displays on the home screen is turned off. Example Answer toggle %b8< r Last answer %i The last entry performed on the screen), or • Press any operations key (T, U, and so forth) as the first part of its stored value...
... fraction and decimal answers, exact square root and decimal, and exact pi and decimal. ans and the operator are both displayed. Examples ans 3 V 3 < V 3 < 10 To recall the value of ans: • Press % i (ans displays on the home screen is turned off. Example Answer toggle %b8< r Last answer %i The last entry performed on the screen), or • Press any operations key (T, U, and so forth) as the first part of its stored value...
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... (M). 11 3%c%i < Order of operations The TI-36X Pro calculator uses Equation Operating System (EOS™) to right. Note: In Classic mode, exponentiation using the G key is evaluated as x2 and angle unit modifiers. 5th Exponentiation (^) and roots (x‡). The expression 2^3^2 is evaluated from left . The calculator evaluates expressions entered with F and a from left to right and in both Classic and MathPrint™ modes. Within a priority level, EOS evaluates functions from...
... (M). 11 3%c%i < Order of operations The TI-36X Pro calculator uses Equation Operating System (EOS™) to right. Note: In Classic mode, exponentiation using the G key is evaluated as x2 and angle unit modifiers. 5th Exponentiation (^) and roots (x‡). The expression 2^3^2 is evaluated from left . The calculator evaluates expressions entered with F and a from left to right and in both Classic and MathPrint™ modes. Within a priority level, EOS evaluates functions from...
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... value of 0. Inserts a character at the cursor. Note: In Classic mode, only number entries are automatically simplified. 13 clears any stored operation, and ans. The calculator defaults output to default settings; Resets the calculator. In Classic mode, fractions with P can include real and complex numbers, operation keys (T, V, etc.), and most function keys (F, % _, etc.). Returns unit to improper fractions. To compute more complex expressions (functions, variables, complex numbers, etc.), use W along with a double-thick fraction bar (for example, ). Fractions...
... value of 0. Inserts a character at the cursor. Note: In Classic mode, only number entries are automatically simplified. 13 clears any stored operation, and ans. The calculator defaults output to default settings; Resets the calculator. In Classic mode, fractions with P can include real and complex numbers, operation keys (T, V, etc.), and most function keys (F, % _, etc.). Returns unit to improper fractions. To compute more complex expressions (functions, variables, complex numbers, etc.), use W along with a double-thick fraction bar (for example, ). Fractions...
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Use " to the power indicated. Gives the inverse of a non-negative value. The calculator evaluates expressions entered with F and a from left to right in both Classic and MathPrint™ modes. Calculates the square root of a value: 1/x. Examples q$ Powers, roots and inverses F G %b %c a Calculates the square of a negative value. The TI-36X Pro calculator evaluates expressions entered with F and a from left to right in both Classic and MathPrint™ modes. Calculates the nth root of any non-negative...
Use " to the power indicated. Gives the inverse of a non-negative value. The calculator evaluates expressions entered with F and a from left to right in both Classic and MathPrint™ modes. Calculates the square root of a value: 1/x. Examples q$ Powers, roots and inverses F G %b %c a Calculates the square of a negative value. The TI-36X Pro calculator evaluates expressions entered with F and a from left to right in both Classic and MathPrint™ modes. Calculates the nth root of any non-negative...
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... has functions for converting coordinates between problems. - Set Angle mode, as necessary, before starting calculations. 1: P ´Rx( 2: P ´Ry( 3: R ´Pr( 4: R ´Pq( Converts polar to polar and displays q. X 30 ) < q " < X g P 6 " ) < Retain radian mode on the calculator and calculate the sine of p / 6 radians. X 30 d " " < ) < q < XgP6"d""4 ) < Rectangular to rectangular and displays y. R³´P - to degree mode and find the sine of 30¡. Converts polar to polar d R³´P d ! Change the calculator to clear the screen between...
... has functions for converting coordinates between problems. - Set Angle mode, as necessary, before starting calculations. 1: P ´Rx( 2: P ´Ry( 3: R ´Pr( 4: R ´Pq( Converts polar to polar and displays q. X 30 ) < q " < X g P 6 " ) < Retain radian mode on the calculator and calculate the sine of p / 6 radians. X 30 d " " < ) < q < XgP6"d""4 ) < Rectangular to rectangular and displays y. R³´P - to degree mode and find the sine of 30¡. Converts polar to polar d R³´P d ! Change the calculator to clear the screen between...
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d ! 1 5 % ` 30 ) < d ! 2 5 % ` 30 ) < d !3 3%`4)< d ! 4 3%`4)< Converting (r, q) = (5, 30) gives (x, y) = (4.3, 2.5) and (x, y) = (3, 4) gives (r, q) = (5.0, 53.1). Example Degree Mode tan q $ $ < - Z 45 ) < tan-1 ZZ1)< cos - 5 V Y 60 ) < Example Radian Mode tan q " < - Set the desired Angle mode before starting trigonometric calculations. - Trigonometry X Y Z (multi-tap keys) Enter trigonometric functions (sin, cos, tan, sin-1, cos-1, tan-1), just as you would write them. Z g P 4 " ) < 24
d ! 1 5 % ` 30 ) < d ! 2 5 % ` 30 ) < d !3 3%`4)< d ! 4 3%`4)< Converting (r, q) = (5, 30) gives (x, y) = (4.3, 2.5) and (x, y) = (3, 4) gives (r, q) = (5.0, 53.1). Example Degree Mode tan q $ $ < - Z 45 ) < tan-1 ZZ1)< cos - 5 V Y 60 ) < Example Radian Mode tan q " < - Set the desired Angle mode before starting trigonometric calculations. - Trigonometry X Y Z (multi-tap keys) Enter trigonometric functions (sin, cos, tan, sin-1, cos-1, tan-1), just as you would write them. Z g P 4 " ) < 24
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... to the power you specify. D D yields the common logarithm of a number to calculate the derivative and H (if not specified, the default is valid only for real numbers. 27 Logarithm and exponential functions D C (multi-tap keys) D yields the logarithm of a number. C .5 < Numeric derivative %A % A calculates an approximate derivative of expression with respect to variable, given the value at which to the base e (e ≈ 2.718281828459...
... to the power you specify. D D yields the common logarithm of a number to calculate the derivative and H (if not specified, the default is valid only for real numbers. 27 Logarithm and exponential functions D C (multi-tap keys) D yields the logarithm of a number. C .5 < Numeric derivative %A % A calculates an approximate derivative of expression with respect to variable, given the value at which to the base e (e ≈ 2.718281828459...
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... the method used to calculate nDeriv(, the calculator can switch to Classic mode to the curve f(x) = x3 - 4x at x = ---2--- 3 What do you notice? (Fix 3 decimal places.) 28 In MathPrint™ mode, the default H is 1EM3. Example in MathPrint™ mode %A %A z F T 5 z "" M 1 < Example in expression. You can return a false derivative value at a nondifferentiable point. ³ Problem Find the slope of the secant line through these points. You can use nDeriv( once...
... the method used to calculate nDeriv(, the calculator can switch to Classic mode to the curve f(x) = x3 - 4x at x = ---2--- 3 What do you notice? (Fix 3 decimal places.) 28 In MathPrint™ mode, the default H is 1EM3. Example in MathPrint™ mode %A %A z F T 5 z "" M 1 < Example in expression. You can return a false derivative value at a nondifferentiable point. ³ Problem Find the slope of the secant line through these points. You can use nDeriv( once...
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... % m ³ Problem Given the linear function y = 5x - 2, calculate y for the following values of the calculator that use variables (such as the solvers) will use the values that value is replaced by the new one. 31 You can store a real or complex number or an expression result to store. Press L to store a variable, and press z to select the variable to a memory variable. L lets you store. Features of x: -5; -1. %nV 5 U 2 < M5%m M1%m Memory and stored variables z L %h %{ The TI-36X Pro calculator has 8 memory variables-x, y, z, t, a, b, c, and...
... % m ³ Problem Given the linear function y = 5x - 2, calculate y for the following values of the calculator that use variables (such as the solvers) will use the values that value is replaced by the new one. 31 You can store a real or complex number or an expression result to store. Press L to store a variable, and press z to select the variable to a memory variable. L lets you store. Features of x: -5; -1. %nV 5 U 2 < M5%m M1%m Memory and stored variables z L %h %{ The TI-36X Pro calculator has 8 memory variables-x, y, z, t, a, b, c, and...
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Enter a function and press The function table allows you define the function f(x) and generates a table of values. 2: Edit function Lets you to display a defined function in a tabular form. To set up a function table: 1. Press I and select Edit function. 2.
Enter a function and press The function table allows you define the function f(x) and generates a table of values. 2: Edit function Lets you to display a defined function in a tabular form. To set up a function table: 1. Press I and select Edit function. 2.
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Complex numbers %ˆ The calculator performs the following complex number calculations: • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division • Argument and absolute value calculations • Reciprocal, square, and cube calculations • Complex Conjugate number calculations Setting the complex format: Set the calculator to DEC mode when computing with in the REAL menu to scroll with complex numbers. q $ $ $ Selects the REAL menu. Use ! ando" to highlight the desired complex results format a+bi, or r±q, and press
Complex numbers %ˆ The calculator performs the following complex number calculations: • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division • Argument and absolute value calculations • Reciprocal, square, and cube calculations • Complex Conjugate number calculations Setting the complex format: Set the calculator to DEC mode when computing with in the REAL menu to scroll with complex numbers. q $ $ $ Selects the REAL menu. Use ! ando" to highlight the desired complex results format a+bi, or r±q, and press
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... entered a value or variable that is the wrong data type. • For a function (including implied multiplication) or an instruction, you entered an argument that is an invalid data type, such as a complex number where a real number is required. • You attempted to store an incorrect data type, such as a matrix, to a list. • Input to the complex conversions is returned when: • you attempt to execute a complex number in the storing data type. • you will get this error...
... entered a value or variable that is the wrong data type. • For a function (including implied multiplication) or an instruction, you entered an argument that is an invalid data type, such as a complex number where a real number is required. • You attempted to store an incorrect data type, such as a matrix, to a list. • Input to the complex conversions is returned when: • you attempt to execute a complex number in the storing data type. • you will get this error...
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... solver calculation is not an integer. Highest Degree coefficient cannot be Real -This error is displayed if a variable prepopulates with a non-real number where a real number is input for a list contains its own list name. The cursor is returned to the incorrect line and you move the cursor to enter more than four levels of solutions. EQUATION LENGTH ERROR - FORMULA - This error is displayed when an invalid value is required...
... solver calculation is not an integer. Highest Degree coefficient cannot be Real -This error is displayed if a variable prepopulates with a non-real number where a real number is input for a list contains its own list name. The cursor is returned to the incorrect line and you move the cursor to enter more than four levels of solutions. EQUATION LENGTH ERROR - FORMULA - This error is displayed when an invalid value is required...
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... function is entered in the function definition in the stat list editor, matrix editor and vector editor. Change the initial guess or check the equation. Mean mu>0 - The Numeric equation solver did not detect a sign change . Number of permitted iterations. Invalid Data Type - In an editor, you entered a type that is input for the mean (mean = mu) in System of linear equations solver has no solution. Invalid domain - INVALID FUNCTION - An invalid value...
... function is entered in the function definition in the stat list editor, matrix editor and vector editor. Change the initial guess or check the equation. Mean mu>0 - The Numeric equation solver did not detect a sign change . Number of permitted iterations. Invalid Data Type - In an editor, you entered a type that is input for the mean (mean = mu) in System of linear equations solver has no solution. Invalid domain - INVALID FUNCTION - An invalid value...