Pebbling the Chessboard
... Objectives Understand the limiting behaviour as n approaches infinity in a geometric sequence and its dependence on the value of the common ratio Use geometric sequences in contexts involving geometric growth or decay, such as compound interest. Vocabulary Sequence ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-pebbling-chessboard
Which Garage Is Better?
...tem in two variables and find the intersection point(s). Students will create and graph linear piecewise functions. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics courses and on their final assessments. Vocabulary linear system piecew...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-which-garage
Calculus + Graphing Calculator = More Teachable Moments
This is part 1 in a three-part series from the author on creating teachable moments. It was almost 30 years ago, but it was one of those teaching moments indelibly etched in my memory. I had been assigned to teach introductory calculus, a course I had taught often, but on this day there was a n...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/september/calculascalcs
Mission Celebration: Use Math to Mark the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing
...ng into a field of car-sized boulders. Armstrong calmly guided the Eagle landing module to a safe area, beyond the boulder field, with less than 30 seconds of fuel left in the tank. This was an incredible feat of skill and bravery. In a joint mission from NASA and Texas Instruments (TI), called ...https://education.ti.com/en/bulletinboard/2019/july/missioncelebration
Solution 30971: Solving an Inequality Equation on the TI-Nspire™ CAS Family Line.
... Home | TI-Nspire™ family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I solve equations containing inequalities on the TI-Nspire CAS family line? Solving an equation with inequalities on the TI-Nspire CAS family line can be done using...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30971
Solution 31051: Unexpected Answer Returned When Calculating Negative Roots Using the TI-Nspire™ Family and TI-89 Family In Rectangular Mode.
... Home | TI-Nspire™ family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Why do I receive an incorrect answer when I calculate negative roots using my TI-Nspire family handheld or TI-89 family graphing calculator in rectangular mode? Calcula...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/31051
Solution 12028: Differences in the TI-84 Family Student and Teacher Calculators.
...ome | TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Can the student unit connect like the teacher unit to the different projection devices? Any TI-84 Plus or TI-84 Plus Silver Edition calculator will connect to the curre...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/12028
Solution 25970: Engraving Texas Instruments Basic, Elementary, Scientific, Financial, and Graphing Calculators.
...| TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Does Texas Instruments recommended engraving TI basic, elementary, scientific, financial, and graphing calculators? Texas Instruments does not recommend engraving any of ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/25970
Solution 11987: Available Flash ROM on the TI-83 Plus Silver Edition.
...3 Plus Silver Edition? The TI-83 Plus Silver Edition has over 1.5MB of available Flash ROM. The pre-bundled Calculator Software Applications (Apps) occupy part of the memory, leaving 1.34Mb available. If all Apps are deleted from the graphing calculator, there will be approximately 1.5MB of Flas...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/11987
Solution 14510: Unexpected Results for Standard Normal Cumulative Distribution Using the normalpdf () Function on TI-83 Plus Family or TI-84 Plus Family Graphing Calculators.
...nd TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Why am I getting the wrong answer when computing Standard Normal Cumulative Distribution using the normalpdf () function on my TI-83 Plus family or TI-84 Plus family calculator? Standar...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/14510
Solution 11778: Different Logistic Regression Models Available On Current Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators.
...3 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Why is the logistic regression computed on the TI-83 family, TI-84 Plus family, TI-Nspire family, and TI-Nspire handheld in TI-84 Plus mode different from the one computed on the...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/11778
Solution 29690: Calculating Inverse of a Matrix Using the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
... Home | TI-Nspire™ family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I compute the inverse of a matrix using the TI-Nspire family products? To compute the inverse of a matrix using the TI-Nspire family handhelds and co...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/29690
Solution 22610: Calculating One-Variable Statistics Using the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
...cts Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I calculate one-variable statistics using the TI-Nspire family handheld or computer software? To calculate one-variable statistics using the TI-Nspire family handheld or computer software, please follow the example listed...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/22610
Solution 22730: Calculating Monthly Payments Using the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
... products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I calculate monthly payments using the TI-Nspire family handheld and computer software? To calculate monthly payments using the TI-Nspire family handheld and computer software, please follow the example listed below...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/22730
Solution 34924: Dots or Lines Appearing on a Graph When Using the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...s represent the graph's grid and when zoomed in to a smaller portion of the graph, can appear as solid lines. This option may be turned on or off by accessing the FORMAT menu. As an example, graph Y1 = x2 by doing the following: • Press [Y=]. • In Y1, press [X,T,q,n] [x²]. • Press [ZOOM] [6]...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/34924
Solution 31791: Clearing Data Added in a Previous Session Without Exiting Press-to-Test Mode Using a TI-Nspire™ Family Handheld.
... TI-84 mode, that data is not deleted if the handheld is cleared in Press-to-Test mode using a TI-Nspire keypad. However, the TI-84 Plus data is not accessible when using the TI-Nspire keypad. Please see the TI-Nspire Press-to-Test guidebook for additional information. Solution 31791: Clearing ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/31791
Solution 32151: Calculating Logistic Growth Using the TI-Nspire™ CAS Family Products.
...nowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I calculate logistic growth problems using the TI-Nspire CAS family handheld and computer software? In logistic growth problems, assume that the rate of growth of a population (k) is directly proportional to both the population...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/32151
Solution 11834: Algorithm for cSolve() Function on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, Voyage™ 200 and TI-Nspire™ CAS Family.
... Home | TI-Nspire™ family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search What is the cSolve() (complex solve) function algorithm on the TI-89 family, TI-92 family, Voyage 200 and TI-Nspire CAS family products? The algorithm for cSolve() is t...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/11834
Solution 21710: Using Undo and Redo on the TI-Nspire™ Family.
...roducts Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How do I use the undo and redo functions on the TI-Nspire family handhelds or computer software? To use the undo and redo functions on the TI-Nspire family handhelds or computer software, please use the steps outlined below. ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/21710
Solution 34925: Calculating Two-Variable Statistics on the TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...alculators? Follow the example below to calculate two-variable statistics: Data for this example: L1: {3,5,8,10} L2: {7,2,3,1} • Press [STAT] [1] to access the STAT list editor. • Enter the data in the L1 and L2 lists, making sure to press [ENTER] after each entry. • Press [2ND] [QUIT] to return ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/34925
Solution 11904: Using Reverse Polish Notation (RPN) on TI Calculators.
...3 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Can Reverse Polish Notation be computed on the TI Calculators? At the present time, no current TI calculator has Reverse Polish Notation (RPN) capability. RPN is generally used i...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/11904
Solution 11902: Unexpected Results Received using Trigonometric Functions on TI Graphing Products.
...me | TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Why do I receive an incorrect answer when using trigonometric functions on TI graphing calculators? The reason that the calculator may not display the expected answer i...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/11902
Solution 34840: Specifying Infinity in a Calculation on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...e - To specify positive infinity, input 1E99. To specify negative infinity, input -1E99. The "E" symbol is short for scientific notation and can be accessed by pressing [2nd] [EE]. -1E99 can be interpreted as "negative one times 10 to the ninety-ninth power". Please see the TI-83 Plus and TI-84...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/34840
Solution 34847: Using the fMin( ) Function on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...e TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of graphing calculators? The fMin( ) function returns the value of variable where the local minimum of expression occurs, between lower and upper, with specified tolerance. Reference the example provided below. The syntax for the fMin( ) function is: fMin(expr...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/34847
Solution 34615: Using the fMax Function on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators.
...the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of graphing calculators? The fMax function returns the value of variable where the local maximum of expression occurs, between lower and upper bounds, with specified tolerance. The syntax for the fMax is listed below. fMax(expression, variable, lower, upper[...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/34615