Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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About this book |
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Part 1 Basics And Algebra On The TI-83 Plus/ti-84 Plus |
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1 What Can Your Calculator Do? |
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1.1 Five Examples Of What Your Calculator Can Do |
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Calculating The Volume Of A Cube |
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Solving The Quadratic Formula |
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Calculating The Area Under A Curve |
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1.2 This Book And Your Calculator |
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Your Calculator, A Multipurpose Tool |
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1.3 Mathprint Vs. Non-Mathprint Calculators |
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20 | (3) |
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2 Get Started With Your Calculator |
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2.2 Performing Basic Calculations |
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Dividing Sums: Demonstrating The Importance Of Parentheses |
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32 | (1) |
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Continuing A Calculation: Ans |
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2.3 More Homescreen Skills |
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Mathprint Focus: Entering And Displaying Fractions |
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39 | (2) |
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Examples Of Homescreen Math Functions |
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A Guide To Finding Functions |
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2.6 Solving Equations And Checking Your Answers |
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Using The Equation Solver Tool |
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Boolean Algebra With The Test/logic Menu |
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54 | (2) |
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56 | (1) |
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3.1 Getting Started With Graphing |
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3.2 Visualizing Solutions And Examining Graphs |
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A Ball Is Thrown: Maximum And Minimum Of A Function |
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Two Trains: Intersection Of Two Functions |
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Viewing Different Parts Of The Graph |
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Modifying Graph Format Settings |
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Graph Styles, Shading, And Inequalities |
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G-T And Horiz Split Screen |
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4 Variables, Matrices, And Lists |
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4.1 What Are Variables? Why Do I Need Them? |
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Plugging X Into A Polynomial |
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Finding The Volume Of A Box |
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Testing The Pythagorean Theorem |
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4.2 Using Sequences Of Numbers: Lists |
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Storing Lists Into List Variables |
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Isolating A Single List Element |
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4.3 List Operations And Functions |
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List-Wise Algebra Operations |
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Element-Wise List Operations |
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4.4 Exploring 2d Matrices |
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Typing Matrices On The Homescreen |
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Creating And Using Matrix Variables |
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Typing Matrices In The Matrix Editor |
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4.5 Matrix Operations And Functions |
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Matrix-Wise Algebraic Operations |
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106 | (3) |
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Part 2 Precalculus And Calculus |
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5 Expanding Your Graphing Skills |
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113 | (28) |
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114 | (7) |
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Parametric Example: Graphing A Circle |
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116 | (2) |
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Parametric Example: Throwing A Baseball |
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Parametric Example: A Lissajous Curve |
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5.2 Graphing Polar Functions |
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Polar Example: Polar Rose |
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Sequence Example: A Sequence Of Squares |
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Sequence Example: The Fibonacci Series |
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127 | (3) |
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130 | (7) |
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Graphscreen Drawing Tools |
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131 | (2) |
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Using Drawing Tools On The Homescreen |
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Drawing Graphlike Functions: Drawinv, Drawf, And Shade |
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5.5 Saving Graph Settings And Pictures |
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Saving And Recalling Picture Variables |
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Saving And Recalling Graph Databases |
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6 Precalculus And Your Calculator |
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6.1 Imaginary And Complex Numbers |
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142 | (3) |
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Complex Number Functions And Symbols |
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Complex Roots With The Quadratic Formula |
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6.2 Experimenting With Trigonometry |
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145 | (6) |
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146 | (3) |
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Trigonometry And The Unit Circle |
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151 | (3) |
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6.4 Exponents And Logarithms |
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7 Calculus On The TI-83 Plus/h-84 Plus |
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158 | (13) |
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7.1 Derivatives And Slope |
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159 | (3) |
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Calculating Derivatives On The Graphscreen |
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160 | (1) |
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Calculating Derivatives On The Homescreen |
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7.2 Finding Minima, Maxima, And Inflection Points |
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7.3 Integrals And Area Under A Curve |
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Computing Integrals On The Graphscreen |
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166 | (2) |
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Computing Integrals On The Homescreen |
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Part 3 Statistics, Probability, And Finance |
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8 Calculating And Plotting Statistics |
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8.1 Working With Data Lists |
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8.2 Calculating Properties Of Data |
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179 | (1) |
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1-Var Stats And 2-Var Stats |
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184 | (9) |
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185 | (3) |
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8.4 Regression: Fitting Lines To Data |
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194 | (3) |
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More Regression: The Many Options |
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9 Working With Probability And Distributions |
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9.1 Calculating Pdfs And Cdfs |
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Probability Distribution Functions |
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204 | (4) |
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Cumulative Distribution Functions |
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208 | (4) |
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212 | (1) |
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9.2 Drawing Distributions |
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213 | (3) |
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216 | (3) |
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9.4 Generating Random Numbers |
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222 | (1) |
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10.1 Financial Variables And Tools |
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224 | (1) |
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10.2 Solving Finance Problems |
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225 | (10) |
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226 | (2) |
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231 | (4) |
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Part 4 Going Further With The TI-83 Plus/ti-84 Plus |
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11 Turbocharging Math With Programming |
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11.1 Hello World, Your First Program |
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238 | (4) |
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Creating And Writing A Program |
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239 | (2) |
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Testing The Hello World Program |
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11.2 Writing A Quadratic Formula Solver |
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242 | (4) |
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Coding And Testing The Quadratic Formula Solver |
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Understanding The Quadratic Formula Solver |
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244 | (2) |
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11.3 A Crash Course In Programming Commands |
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11.4 Putting It All Together: Programming, Sats, Math, And More |
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11.5 Summary: Taking Programming Further |
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12 The TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition |
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260 | (22) |
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12.1 Arithmetic And Algebra |
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262 | (5) |
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The Homescreen And The Mode Menu |
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Your First Graph In Color |
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TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition Graphing Features |
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270 | (4) |
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274 | (2) |
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13.1 Connecting Your Calculator |
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283 | (4) |
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Transferring Files To And From Computers |
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283 | (3) |
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Transferring Files Between Calculators |
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13.2 Finding And Using Apps And Programs |
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287 | (2) |
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13.3 Writing And Publishing Your Own Programs |
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289 | (3) |
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290 | (1) |
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13.4 Sensors, Robots, And Hardware |
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292 | (2) |
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Appendix A The SATs and your calculator |
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Appendix B Calculator skills summary |
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Appendix C Something went wrong |
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Index |
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