Cool in the Pool
...for spacewalks, astronauts train at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL). NASA also uses the NBL to develop flight procedures and verify hardware compatibility, all of which are necessary to achieve mission success. In this problem, students are presented with a power outage, in which the poo...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-nasa
Arithmetic Sequences and Series
... Activity Overview In this activity, students will explore arithmetic sequences and series. They will consider the effect of the value for the common difference and first term using Lists and Spreadsheets on the TI-Nspire™ CX II. Finally, they will graphically analyze the arithmetic serie...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-arithmatic
Properties of Logs
...ches | Numbers and Algebra Objectives Students will be able to state and apply the properties of logarithms. Students will make comparisons between the properties of exponents and the properties of logarithms. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-properties-of-logs
Binomial PDF Eye Color
... As a result, students will: For a binomial distribution with a given sample size and probability of success find the probability of specific outcomes from a spreadsheet of values. find the probability of specific outcomes from the graph. Find the probability of mutually exclusive events fro...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-binomial
Roll the Dice
...ulate the probability of all possible outcomes of tossing three coins. Step 2 Students will graph the distribution. Step 3 Downloads ZIP Roll the Dice.ZIP PDF Student Activity.PDF Teacher Notes.PDF IB Question.PDF DOC Stud...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-roll-the-dice
Can You Find Your Bearings?
...m the north. Bearings are usually given as a three-figure bearing. For example, 30° clockwise from the north is usually written as 030°. Bearings are commonly used when traveling by plane, boat, or just navigating a hike. Downloads ZIP Find Your Bearings.ZIP ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-can-you-find-your-bearings
Percentiles
...process will then be reversed to find the value for a given percentile. In doing so, students will learn how to use the Normal CDF and Inverse Normal commands on the handheld. Percentiles Mathematics lessons for IB® Diploma Programme Analysis and Approaches | Probability...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/84-percentiles
It’s to Be Expected
...Students will explore tree diagrams and expected values. Students will be asked to differentiate between independent and dependent events, as well as combining probabilities. Students will try to make a connection with how to understand these topics in IB Mathematics courses and on their final as...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/analysis-approaches/nspire-tobe-expected
Just Move It
... .two-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns:auto auto; } Objectives Students will further discuss the idea of transformations and compare a transformed function to its parent function (x² and x³), both graphically and algebraically. Students will discuss the difference b...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-just-move-it
Graphs of Antiderivatives
... Activity Overview Students are provided with a series of functions consisting of polynomials, trigonometric and exponential functions and combinations thereof. The equations represent the derivative, students use their TI-Nspire to graph the original or primitive function and relate k...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/nspire-graphs-antiderivatives
Can You Find Your Bearings?
...m the north. Bearings are usually given as a three-figure bearing. For example, 30° clockwise from the north is usually written as 030°. Bearings are commonly used when traveling by plane, boat, or just navigating a hike. Downloads ZIP Find Your Bearings.ZIP ...https://education.ti.com/en/ib/activities/applications-interpretation/84-can-you-find-your-bearings
Solution 27510: Calculator files opening in text format on a new page in Safari® Web Browser.
... Home | TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus family of products Knowledge Base Knowledge Base Search Why does Safari® web browser open calculator files as text on a new page when I attempt to download a calculator file? The Safari® web browser attempts...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/27510
Solution 30430: Finding Roots of a Polynomial Using the TI-Nspire™ Family Products.
... do I find the roots of a polynomial using the TI-Nspire family products? To find the roots of a polynomial using the TI-Nspire family handhelds and computer software, please follow the example listed below. Example: x2-5x+6 Solution: 1) Press [home] and scroll down to calculator application ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30430
Solution 23170: Adding or Removing Calculator Software Applications (APPS) on the TI-83 Plus Family, TI-84 Plus Family, or TI-Nspire™ Handheld in TI-84 Plus Mode.
...3 Plus family, TI-84 Plus family, or TI-Nspire handheld in TI-84 Plus mode, please follow the steps listed below to restore them. Texas Instruments recommends all users update the handheld to the latest version of the operating system (OS). More information on the latest operating system can be f...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/23170
Solution 13561: Function Speed Differences in the TI-83 Plus Silver Edition and the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition.
...lleviated by removing some of the apps. Also, the USB port on the calculator requires several routines to check for devices, manage power, and manage communication. This comes at the expense of some processor power (since some of those resources go to those extra routines in the software). Unfort...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/general-information/13561
Solution 10572: Texas Instruments Resources for Test Preparation.
...lators are a vital tool for high school mathematics and science. A student with his or her own graphing calculator for use at home or at school may become more proficient with the technology and enjoy the benefits it can provide throughout high school. Many high-stakes exams require or recommend...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/product-usage/10572
Solution 30711: Using The Nextprime() Function On A TI-Nspire™ or TI-Nspire CAS Family Products.
..., but now with the function displayed. • Enter the number "34" in parenthesis, and press [enter]. You should see an answer of 37. Please Note: This command only accepts whole numbers. So decimal numbers, such as 43.2, return an error if you try to use them with the nextprime() command. • Also...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30711
Solution 10619: Difficulties Running Third-Party Developed Programs on Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators.
...sing parenthesis [)] followed by [ENTER] Please Note: If the program does not run, make sure that the operating system version on your calculator is compatible with the program. Some assembly language programs require specific versions of the calculator operating system. Please consult the progr...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/10619
Solution 30971: Solving an Inequality Equation on the TI-Nspire™ CAS Family Line.
...g inequalities on the TI-Nspire CAS family line? Solving an equation with inequalities on the TI-Nspire CAS family line can be done using the solve( command. Note: This only available on TI-Nspire CAS family due to them having a Computer Algebra System. The following example will solve for the i...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/30971
Solution 13011: Overhead projector specifications to keep ViewScreen Panels from overheating
...with an overhead projector? If your TI-ViewScreen Panel turns dark when in use with an overhead projector, it may be the result of overheating. TI recommends overhead projectors that use bulbs rated a 300 Watt or less. Many projectors have the ability to switch between high and low watt bulbs. I...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/13011
Solution 31051: Unexpected Answer Returned When Calculating Negative Roots Using the TI-Nspire™ Family and TI-89 Family In Rectangular Mode.
...ever, calculating the cubed root of -27 while in real mode will return the answer of -3. The calculator was designed to give these results. When the complex mode is set to rectangular, the calculator is designed to return the principal branch. When the complex mode is set to real, the calculator...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/31051
Solution 31111: Creating an Amortization Table with the TI-Nspire™ Family Handhelds or TI-Nspire™ Family Software.
... an Amortization Table with the TI-Nspire™ Family Handhelds or TI-Nspire™ Family Software. To create an amortization table, please follow the command as shown below: amortTbl(NPmt,N,I,PV, [Pmt], [FV], [PpY], [CpY], [PmtAt],[roundValue]) Example: amortTbl(12,60,10,5000,,,12,12) You can acc...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-nspire-family/product-usage/31111
Solution 18329: Troubleshooting a Texas Instruments Graphing Calculator that Rapidly Drains Batteries.
... Knowledge Base Search How do I troubleshoot a Texas Instruments graphing calculator that rapidly drains batteries? The most common causes of rapid battery drain are programs/games, mismatched batteries, and negative charge build up. If a calculator is experiencing rapid ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/18329
Solution 29850: Resolving Issues With TI-84 Plus Family Calculators That Display “Validating Operating System 100%” After An Operating System Update.
....To resolve this issue, simply transfer operating system version 2.55 MP to your TI-84 Plus Family calculator, and wait for the validation process to complete before pressing any buttons on the calculator. Also, when transferring the operating system to the calculator, you will see “Validating Op...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/29850
Solution 34711: Troubleshooting Error: Archived on the TI-83 Plus and TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators
... *asterisk in front of it which indicates it is archived. 5) Press [ENTER] to unarchive and remove the asterisk. The program, variable, or data has become unarchived once this asterisk is removed. 6) Once done press [2nd] then [mode] to exit and try executing the program or using the variable or ...https://education.ti.com/en/customer-support/knowledge-base/ti-83-84-plus-family/troubleshooting-messages-unexpected-results/34711