Solution 11863: The factor() Function Algorithm on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, and Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
...ds include the well-known factorizations of binomials and quadratics, together with methods described by Geddes, Czapor and Labahn, "Algorithms for Computer Algebra", Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 1992. Laguerre's method is used for approximate polynomial factorization. (Press et. al: "...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/11863
Solution 11843: Limit() Function Algorithm on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, and Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
... Search How are limits calculated on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, and Voyage 200 graphing calculators? Limits of indeterminate forms are computed by series expansions, algebraic transformations and repeated use of L'Hopital's rule when all else fails. Limits of determinate forms are ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/11843
Solution 11789: Solving Quadratic Equations using the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, and Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
...family, TI-92 family, and Voyage 200 graphing calculators? The following instructions demonstrate how to solve quadratic equations using the solve() command on the TI-89 family, TI-92 family, and Voyage 200 graphing calculators. The syntax of the solve() command is solve(equation,variable), wh...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/11789
Solution 12117: Cause of the Signature Error on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Plus, or Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
... a TI-89 family, TI-92 Plus, or Voyage 200 graphing calculator? When sending the operating system to a TI-89 family, TI-92 Plus, or Voyage 200 from a computer, the calculator must be on the Home screen. The signature error message will appear if the calculator is put in Receive mode. The only ti...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/12117
Solution 10349: Calculation Method Used by the Polynomial Root Finder on the TI-85 and TI-86.
...The TI-85 polynomial root finder makes use of the built-in eigenvalue solver. The coefficients of the polynomial are used to create what is called a "companion matrix". Basically, the coefficients appear across a row or column (there are variations) and the rest of the matrix is all zeros except ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10349
Solution 10583: Inverse or Reciprocal Function on the TI-86.
...type in the number, press [2nd][EE], and then press [ENTER]. The inverse will be shown as long as the number does not equal 0. If the number, real or complex, equals 0 the ERROR 02 DIV BY ZERO will be returned. To take the inverse of a list, type in the list name, press [2nd][EE], and then press...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10583
Solution 10578: Degree, Minutes, Seconds (DMS) Conversions with the TI-82.
... below: Convert 12.2525 to Degrees, Minutes and Seconds • Input 12.2525. • Press [2nd] [MATRIX] to access the angle menu. • Press [4] for the >DMS command. • Press [ENTER]. The calculator will display 12º 15' 9". Please see the TI-82 guidebook for additional information. Solution 10578: Deg...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10578
Solution 10414: Calculating Linear Regressions on the TI-86.
...IST] to select the lists to use for the regression. • Press [F3] to select Names. Press the function key (F1-F5) that corresponds to xStat, press the comma button, then select yStat. • Press [ENTER] to perform the regression calculation. The calculator will display the form of the equation (y=a...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10414
Solution 10573: Teacher Support for Australian Educators.
...a PO Box 598 Mt Waverley VIC 3149 Australia Teachers Support Line 1300 138 140 Tel: (03) 8540 5200 Fax: (03) 8540 5222 Email: teacher-support@list.ti.com New Zealand Texas Instruments Education & Productivity Solutions PO Box 598 Mt Waverley VIC 3149 Australia Teachers Support Line 0800 770 111 ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10573
Solution 10410: Algorithm for the Solver Function on the TI-85 and TI-86.
...the function evaluates to about -3E-13 (-12.5 on the graph). However, in the range of about +/- 2E-7 either side of x=-1, the function evaluation becomes erratic, with exact zero evaluations where pixels are blank and evaluations with positive sign at the top of the graph. The width of this e...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10410
Solution 10453: Designing an Ellipse Using the Geometry Section of the TI-92.
...to the ellipse. The point of tangency is *not* the midpoint of the segment. The locus option is under [F4]. To construct this locus, choose the locus command from the menu, select the bisector and press [ENTER], then select point (A) by pressing [ENTER]. • Construct a segment from the cent...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10453
Solution 10400: Calculating the Inverse Sine of 2 Using the TI-85.
...ducts Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Why does the TI-85 return an answer for the inverse sine of 2? For complex numbers x+iy, the sine function is defined as sin(x+iy) = sin(x)cosh(y)+icos(x)sinh(y). Note: cosh(y) = (ey + e-y)/2 and sinh(y) = (ey ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10400
Solution 10399: Differential Equation Solver for the TI-85.
...od used in the TI-85 to solve differential equations is known as an adaptive stepsize Runge-Kutta method.In this method, a proposed step is taken by computing a solution with two separate Runge-Kutta formulas of different order (but which share evaluation points). An error estimate is formed f...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10399
Solution 12791: Using a Function that Needs an Integer as an Argument in Approximate Mode using the TI-89 family, TI-92 Plus and Voyage™ 200.
...n integer as an argument in approximate mode on the TI-89 family, TI-92 Plus and Voyage 200? Use the function that needs an integer as an argument in combination with the exact() function to get the desired argument.For example: The checkTmr( function. The function checkTmr takes an integer as an...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/12791
Solution 10427: Finding the Limit of a Function Using the TI-86 Graphing Calculator.
... How do I find the limit of a function using the TI-86? To find the limit of a function on the TI-86, it must first be graphed in the interval comprising the given value the function approaches. Then, use the table feature to display values that surround the given value. In the table setup...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10427
Solution 10392: Transferring Programs or Data Between a TI-82 and TI-83.
... data and programs from a TI-82 to a TI-83. However, differences between the two products may affect some transmitted data. The table below shows the commands the TI-83 software automatically adjusts to when received from a TI-82. TI-82 TI-83 ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10392
Solution 10372: Calculating Numeric Derivatives on the TI-82.
... derivative of an expression on the TI-82.Example:Find the numerical derivative of x2-4X, when x=3.Solution:1) Press [MATH] [8], to paste the nDeriv( command onto the home screen.2) Input the expression x^2-4X. The screen will read:3) After the expression, input [,] [x] [,] [3] [)] (x is the vari...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10372
Solution 11505: Sending Files from a TI-82 or TI-85 to a Macintosh® with the TI-GRAPH LINK 2 or the TI Connect™ Software.
... How can I send files from a TI-82 or TI-85 to a Macintosh® with the TI-GRAPH LINK 2 or the TI Connect software? When sending files to a Macintosh® computer from a TI-82 or a TI-85, it is necessary to access the LINK menu on the calculator, select the variables to transmit, and select TRANSMIT ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/11505
Solution 11595: Displaying of a Numeric Answer Instead of a Symbolic Answer when Using the Integration Function on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, or Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
...riable or use a different variable in the calculation. Variables can be deleted by pressing [F6][ENTER] from the home screen or by using the DelVar command. The calculator resorted to a numerical approach to find the solution for the problem. This could happen when the problem being solved is...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/11595
Solution 10416: Calculating the Derivative of a Function Using the TI-85 or TI-86.
... the [F2] key to select nDer (numerical derivative). This will paste nDer( on the HOME screen.• Type in the example function, x^2 + 2x + 4.• Insert a comma by pressing the [,] key.• Type in the variable x by pressing the [x-VAR] key.• Insert a comma by pressing the [,] key.• Type in the number 2 ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10416
Solution 11690: Accessing the Custom Menu on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, or Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
...89 family, TI-92 family, or Voyage 200 graphing calculator? The custom menu contains menu items of predefined functions and strings of text that are commonly used on the TI-89 family, TI-92 family, or Voyage 200. The default custom menu contains the following, but can be modified. For more i...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/11690
Solution 18649: Finding the Length of a Vector Using the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family and Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
...nowledge Base Search How can I find the length of a vector using a TI-89 family, TI-92 family or Voyage 200 graphing calculator? The norm() command is used to find the length of a vector. The norm() command can be found under the CATALOG. Please see the below instructions for finding th...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/18649
Solution 10383: Shading Above or Below a Function on the TI-82.
... Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search How can I shade above or below a function on the TI-82? Using the shade command, the TI-82 can shade a specific area of the graphing window. This function is accessed by pressing [2nd] [DRAW] [7]. The first two argument...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10383
Solution 11743: Algorithm for the dotP() Function on the TI-89 Family, TI-92 Family, and Voyage™ 200 Graphing Calculators.
... Knowledge Base Search How does the dotP() function work on the TI-89 family, TI-92 family, and Voyage 200 graphing calculators? The dotP() command is implemented on the TI-89 Titanium, TI-92 family, and Voyage™ 200 calculators as an inner product of its arguments. The inner product is ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/11743
Solution 10358: Transferring Information from the TI-85 to the TI-86.
...The TI-86 can be directly linked to the TI-85. All information can be sent from the TI-85 to the TI-86. Numeric data (lists, matrices, vectors, real, complex numbers, etc.) can be sent from the TI-86 to the TI-85. Variables that contain too many elements will be truncated at the TI-85's limit.Not...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/other-graphing/product-usage/10358