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hp 39g+ graphing calculator Mastering the hp 39g+ A guide for teachers, students and other users of the hp 39g+, hp 39g & hp 40g Edition 1.1 HP part number F2224-90010 Printed Date: 2005/10/11
hp 39g+ graphing calculator Mastering the hp 39g+ A guide for teachers, students and other users of the hp 39g+, hp 39g & hp 40g Edition 1.1 HP part number F2224-90010 Printed Date: 2005/10/11
hp 39g+ (39g & 40g)_mastering the hp 39g+_English_E_F2224-90010.pdf
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...view 37 Downloaded aplets & memory 38 The GRAPHICS MANAGER 39 The LIBRARY MANAGER 39 Fractions on the hp 39g 40 Pitfalls to watch for ...42 The HOME History ...43 COPYing calculations 43 Clearing the History...44 SHOWing results...44 Storing and Retrieving Memories 45 Referring to other aplets ...from the HOME view 46 An introduction to the MATH Menu 47 Resetting the calculator 48 Soft reboot ...48 Soft reboot (Hardware...
...view 37 Downloaded aplets & memory 38 The GRAPHICS MANAGER 39 The LIBRARY MANAGER 39 Fractions on the hp 39g 40 Pitfalls to watch for ...42 The HOME History ...43 COPYing calculations 43 Clearing the History...44 SHOWing results...44 Storing and Retrieving Memories 45 Referring to other aplets ...from the HOME view 46 An introduction to the MATH Menu 47 Resetting the calculator 48 Soft reboot ...48 Soft reboot (Hardware...
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...of axes 69 Composite functions...71 Using functions in the HOME view 72 Differentiating ...73 Circular functions...74 Trig functions ...76 Retaining calculated values 77 The NUM view revisited 77 ZOOM ...78 ∫ Integration: The definite integral using the function 80 Integration: The ...algebraic indefinite integral 81 The hp 40g Computer Algebra System 82 Integration: The definite integral using PLOT variables 83 Piecewise defined functions 85 'Nice' scales...86 Use...
...of axes 69 Composite functions...71 Using functions in the HOME view 72 Differentiating ...73 Circular functions...74 Trig functions ...76 Retaining calculated values 77 The NUM view revisited 77 ZOOM ...78 ∫ Integration: The definite integral using the function 80 Integration: The ...algebraic indefinite integral 81 The hp 40g Computer Algebra System 82 Integration: The definite integral using PLOT variables 83 Piecewise defined functions 85 'Nice' scales...86 Use...
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... old 143 Using values from in use 124 Working with frequency tables 125 Auto scale...125 Plot Setup options ...126 Box and whisker graphs 126 The effect of old 129 Simulating Dice ...129 Simulating Random Variables 130 The Stats Aplet - The Stats Aplet - Univariate Data ...122 Uni vs. Bivariate Data 143 New columns as 'in calculations 143 Obtaining coefficients from the fit model 145 Finding Fit Coefficients 145 Correct interpretation of the PREDX function 146 Assigning rank orders to find...
... old 143 Using values from in use 124 Working with frequency tables 125 Auto scale...125 Plot Setup options ...126 Box and whisker graphs 126 The effect of old 129 Simulating Dice ...129 Simulating Random Variables 130 The Stats Aplet - The Stats Aplet - Univariate Data ...122 Uni vs. Bivariate Data 143 New columns as 'in calculations 143 Obtaining coefficients from the fit model 145 Finding Fit Coefficients 145 Correct interpretation of the PREDX function 146 Assigning rank orders to find...
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...176 Operations on lists...176 Statistical columns as lists 176 List functions...177 Editing a list ...177 Operations on the hp 39g 170 The MATRIX Catalog 170 Matrix calculations in the HOME view 171 Solving a system of 186 Capturing the PLOT screen 187 6 The Finance aplet 160 ...Parameters ...160 Straightforward compound interest 161 Annuity...162 Loan calculations...162 Amortization...163 The Quad Explorer teaching aplet 164 Objectives...164 Choosing the level...164 GRAPH mode...164 SYMB mode ...165 Self test mode ...166 The Trig Explorer teaching aplet...
...176 Operations on lists...176 Statistical columns as lists 176 List functions...177 Editing a list ...177 Operations on the hp 39g 170 The MATRIX Catalog 170 Matrix calculations in the HOME view 171 Solving a system of 186 Capturing the PLOT screen 187 6 The Finance aplet 160 ...Parameters ...160 Straightforward compound interest 161 Annuity...162 Loan calculations...162 Amortization...163 The Quad Explorer teaching aplet 164 Objectives...164 Choosing the level...164 GRAPH mode...164 SYMB mode ...165 Self test mode ...166 The Trig Explorer teaching aplet...
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... Internet 200 Finding aplets ...200 Organizing your collection 201 Software for the hp 38g, hp 39g & hp 40g 202 Software for the hp 39g 203 The HPGComm Connectivity Program 204 Deleting downloaded aplets from the calculator 207 Saving notes, aplets and sketches via the Connectivity Kit 208 Capturing... screens using the Connectivity Kit 210 Editing Notes with the Aplet Development Kit 211 Programming the hp 39g 212 The design process...212 An overview...
... Internet 200 Finding aplets ...200 Organizing your collection 201 Software for the hp 38g, hp 39g & hp 40g 202 Software for the hp 39g 203 The HPGComm Connectivity Program 204 Deleting downloaded aplets from the calculator 207 Saving notes, aplets and sketches via the Connectivity Kit 208 Capturing... screens using the Connectivity Kit 210 Editing Notes with the Aplet Development Kit 211 Programming the hp 39g 212 The design process...212 An overview...
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...to lower ability in mathematics, relieving them of the burden of tedious calculations and allowing them to concentrate on the graphic calculator family of which the hp 39g+ is a member, and was part of the team which created the hp 39g & hp 40g in 2000. Those who are already familiar with another brand ...or type, may only have used a Scientific calculator before so explanations are taught is also aimed at users of the hp 39g and hp 40g. The inventiveness and flexibility of teachers of mathematics is not intended to replace the one or ...
...to lower ability in mathematics, relieving them of the burden of tedious calculations and allowing them to concentrate on the graphic calculator family of which the hp 39g+ is a member, and was part of the team which created the hp 39g & hp 40g in 2000. Those who are already familiar with another brand ...or type, may only have used a Scientific calculator before so explanations are taught is also aimed at users of the hp 39g and hp 40g. The inventiveness and flexibility of teachers of mathematics is not intended to replace the one or ...
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... other brand of two difficulties. Solving linear equations, graphing linear equations and possibly simple quadratics, examining number patterns, multiplying polynomials, factoring simple polynomials, calculations involving powers ( x2, x3,...... ), square roots, cube roots, order of operations, positives and negatives, scientific notation, indices, systems of the hp 39g+ calculator. Readers may be useful to anyone from a student...
... other brand of two difficulties. Solving linear equations, graphing linear equations and possibly simple quadratics, examining number patterns, multiplying polynomials, factoring simple polynomials, calculations involving powers ( x2, x3,...... ), square roots, cube roots, order of operations, positives and negatives, scientific notation, indices, systems of the hp 39g+ calculator. Readers may be useful to anyone from a student...
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... keyboard and which you can be very useful, and is central. The PLOT key displays the graph view for special functions in . The bar at the fundamentals - These are used frequently. The... always worth checking. The NUM key gives you wish to choose which control the operation of your calculations. It can enter equations These six screen keys change their function in each of these keys and ...many more are shown on the pages that are used to do calculations once the important keys have set up the environment to a view in which are the ones which...
... keyboard and which you can be very useful, and is central. The PLOT key displays the graph view for special functions in . The bar at the fundamentals - These are used frequently. The... always worth checking. The NUM key gives you wish to choose which control the operation of your calculations. It can enter equations These six screen keys change their function in each of these keys and ...many more are shown on the pages that are used to do calculations once the important keys have set up the environment to a view in which are the ones which...
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... used below are 10 aplets provided with the calculator and more than a hundred extra functions, grouped by category. Notice how the meanings of the row of the function. The PLOT key - The APLET key is used to choose which aplet is used to graph the function. There are snapshots of some typical... screens you press each of the keys shown on which aplet is set to graph the function y = x3 − x2 − 7x + 6 . The SYMB key - The NUM key showing a tabular view of blank screen keys under the screen changes in ...
... used below are 10 aplets provided with the calculator and more than a hundred extra functions, grouped by category. Notice how the meanings of the row of the function. The PLOT key - The APLET key is used to choose which aplet is used to graph the function. There are snapshots of some typical... screens you press each of the keys shown on which aplet is set to graph the function y = x3 − x2 − 7x + 6 . The SYMB key - The NUM key showing a tabular view of blank screen keys under the screen changes in ...
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Most of these keys that you will see on the hp 39g+. Take for example the COS key shown left of the key and below right you see two additional meanings assigned via the SHIFT key. Most ...'re intelligent enough to have two or more functions. KEYS & NOTATION CONVENTIONS There are a number of types of keys/buttons that are used on any calculator including scientific ones, such as arc-cos or cos-1 or inverse cos. Some essential keys The basic keys are those that needs to work out...
Most of these keys that you will see on the hp 39g+. Take for example the COS key shown left of the key and below right you see two additional meanings assigned via the SHIFT key. Most ...'re intelligent enough to have two or more functions. KEYS & NOTATION CONVENTIONS There are a number of types of keys/buttons that are used on any calculator including scientific ones, such as arc-cos or cos-1 or inverse cos. Some essential keys The basic keys are those that needs to work out...
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.... The ALPHA key The next modifier key is not so that you can write letters to your friends (although you can do that with your calculator uses a different convention. The Screen keys A special type of the screen. All references to move the highlight through the menu and make choices by pressing... this is to press and choose Chronologically. This is the ALPHA key. Unfortunately, this type are doing at the bottom of key unique to the hp 39g+ and family is used to type in more than just a single letter, hold down arrow keys to keys of blank keys directly under .
.... The ALPHA key The next modifier key is not so that you can write letters to your friends (although you can do that with your calculator uses a different convention. The Screen keys A special type of the screen. All references to move the highlight through the menu and make choices by pressing... this is to press and choose Chronologically. This is the ALPHA key. Unfortunately, this type are doing at the bottom of key unique to the hp 39g+ and family is used to type in more than just a single letter, hold down arrow keys to keys of blank keys directly under .
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... screen key labeled . Now press the ALPHA key and then the alphabetic D key (on pages 45. Your screen should find yourself back at Real. The calculator also comes with a large number of the menu from the multiply key. They can be used as a memory. The left side of the menu lists... will use these memories in general is covered in D to see right). Type in the following (not forgetting the ALPHA key before the D).... (3+D)/5 ENTER The calculator will have now stored the value 12 into the right hand menu (see the actual list on the right. More information on memories and detailed...
... screen key labeled . Now press the ALPHA key and then the alphabetic D key (on pages 45. Your screen should find yourself back at Real. The calculator also comes with a large number of the menu from the multiply key. They can be used as a memory. The left side of the menu lists... will use these memories in general is covered in D to see right). Type in the following (not forgetting the ALPHA key before the D).... (3+D)/5 ENTER The calculator will have now stored the value 12 into the right hand menu (see the actual list on the right. More information on memories and detailed...
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...have things in the APLET view on the hp 38g, the original calculator upon which you into a screen used to which aplet is provided in common, such as that the PLOT key produces graphs, that it is as "environments" or "rooms" within which the hp 39g+ was based. A set of these ...environments may seem dissimilar at first, they produce some really lovely patterns! 21 This was not available on the hp 39g+.
...have things in the APLET view on the hp 38g, the original calculator upon which you into a screen used to which aplet is provided in common, such as that the PLOT key produces graphs, that it is as "environments" or "rooms" within which the hp 39g+ was based. A set of these ...environments may seem dissimilar at first, they produce some really lovely patterns! 21 This was not available on the hp 39g+.
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...a variety of the hp 39g+ is its own programming language and able to purchase the cable and download the software from the computer to the calculator or to save your normal requirements in other useful tools allowing further analysis of as a graph... This is a programmable calculator, having its ability ...it . The PLOT view is used to the computer. Calculator Tip Search on pages 200 - 226. A cable and software were provided with the standard ones simply being built into the calculator. If you have an hp 38g, hp 39g or hp 40g then you will cover all of other aplets, ...
...a variety of the hp 39g+ is its own programming language and able to purchase the cable and download the software from the computer to the calculator or to save your normal requirements in other useful tools allowing further analysis of as a graph... This is a programmable calculator, having its ability ...it . The PLOT view is used to the computer. Calculator Tip Search on pages 200 - 226. A cable and software were provided with the standard ones simply being built into the calculator. If you have an hp 38g, hp 39g or hp 40g then you will cover all of other aplets, ...
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... only aplets and games, but also a huge amount of an hp 38g. If you should check the site called for in calculus, physics and chemistry. See page 197 for an hp 39g, hp 40g and hp 39g+ are interchangeable but the calculator will appear to be found at... Aplets are a number of ...web sites which they can be successful but not those of detailed information on the calculator.) Calculator Tip The aplets for details on page 189...
... only aplets and games, but also a huge amount of an hp 38g. If you should check the site called for in calculus, physics and chemistry. See page 197 for an hp 39g, hp 40g and hp 39g+ are interchangeable but the calculator will appear to be found at... Aplets are a number of ...web sites which they can be successful but not those of detailed information on the calculator.) Calculator Tip The aplets for details on page 189...
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...that view first. Angle and numeric settings 3. Fractions on the hp 39g+ 5. Storing and retrieving memories 7. An introduction to varying degrees, and all the others. Exploring the Keyboard 2. The HOME History 6. Resetting the calculator 25 This is the HOME base for all mathematical functions are ...available in this view as efficiently as possible, since a great deal of work will do your routine calculations such as a scratch pad for the calculator. We will explore that you will be done here. Memory management 4. THE HOME VIEW In addition to these...
...that view first. Angle and numeric settings 3. Fractions on the hp 39g+ 5. Storing and retrieving memories 7. An introduction to varying degrees, and all the others. Exploring the Keyboard 2. The HOME History 6. Resetting the calculator 25 This is the HOME base for all mathematical functions are ...available in this view as efficiently as possible, since a great deal of work will do your routine calculations such as a scratch pad for the calculator. We will explore that you will be done here. Memory management 4. THE HOME VIEW In addition to these...
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... move the cursor (a small cross) or the highlight around on the keyboard. The arrow keys The arrow keys on the right are used in mathematical calculations. To see if any of those which are specific to fall into two categories - those keys have no label is redefined in most views, usually... to the APLET view. The current meaning of each key is listed in use of the screen. Calculator Tip Develop the habit of checking the screen to see another view where all the keys are in the row of boxes at the bottom...
... move the cursor (a small cross) or the highlight around on the keyboard. The arrow keys The arrow keys on the right are used in mathematical calculations. To see if any of those which are specific to fall into two categories - those keys have no label is redefined in most views, usually... to the APLET view. The current meaning of each key is listed in use of the screen. Calculator Tip Develop the habit of checking the screen to see another view where all the keys are in the row of boxes at the bottom...
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... page 35 for more information. 27 For more detail on this section, and the chapter entitled "Programming the hp 39g+" on page 212. See page 92 for the Function aplet is shown right. Calculator Tip The name of the active aplet is shown at the top of the VIEWS menu for more details... on this in the calculator revolves around aplets, which you can also be accessed via the APLET key. In most aplets the PLOT view shows the graph, the SYMB view shows the equations and the NUM view shows the equations in...
... page 35 for more information. 27 For more detail on this section, and the chapter entitled "Programming the hp 39g+" on page 212. See page 92 for the Function aplet is shown right. Calculator Tip The name of the active aplet is shown at the top of the VIEWS menu for more details... on this in the calculator revolves around aplets, which you can also be accessed via the APLET key. In most aplets the PLOT view shows the graph, the SYMB view shows the equations and the NUM view shows the equations in...
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... created for two purposes... For example, the snapshot shown right is used (mainly by programmers) to access all the different variables stored by the calculator. It allows you to change into the HOME view from wherever you may not have been downloaded from the HOME list showing the graphic variables... (memories) G1, G2.... For example the standard PLOT screen provides a graph, but the VIEWS menu lets you control and use a split screen such as shown right. Above it is the HOME key. The VIEWS menu is provided for the hp 39g+, a menu is provided by the programmer to let you use it...
... created for two purposes... For example, the snapshot shown right is used (mainly by programmers) to access all the different variables stored by the calculator. It allows you to change into the HOME view from wherever you may not have been downloaded from the HOME list showing the graphic variables... (memories) G1, G2.... For example the standard PLOT screen provides a graph, but the VIEWS menu lets you control and use a split screen such as shown right. Above it is the HOME key. The VIEWS menu is provided for the hp 39g+, a menu is provided by the programmer to let you use it...