Ti-84 Plus Graphing Calculator for Dummies (Paperback, 2)

Introduction 1

Part I: Making Friends with the Calculator 7

Chapter 1: Starting with the Basics 9

Chapter 2: Doing Basic Arithmetic 25

Chapter 3: Dealing with Fractions 35

Chapter 4: Solving Equations 41

Part II: Taking Your Calculator Relationship to the Next Level 51

Chapter 5: Working with Complex Numbers 53

Chapter 6: Understanding the Math Menu and Submenus 59

Chapter 7: The Angle and Test Menus 69

Chapter 8: Creating and Editing Matrices 77

Part III: Graphing and Analyzing Functions 89

Chapter 9: Graphing Functions 91

Chapter 10: Exploring Functions 109

Chapter 11: Evaluating Functions 125

Chapter 12: Graphing Inequalities 141

Chapter 13: Graphing Parametric Equations 157

Chapter 14: Graphing Polar Equations 165

Chapter 15: Graphing Sequences 175

Part IV: Working with Probability and Statistics 187

Chapter 16: Probability 189

Chapter 17: Dealing with Statistical Data 197

Chapter 18: Analyzing Statistical Data 207

Part V: Doing More with Your Calculator 223

Chapter 19: Using the TVM Solver 225

Chapter 20: Communicating with a PC Using TI Connect Software 231

Chapter 21: Communicating Between Calculators 239

Chapter 22: Fun with Images 245

Chapter 23: Managing Memory 251

Part VI: The Part of Tens 257

Chapter 24: Ten Essential Skills 259

Chapter 25: Ten Common Errors 263

Chapter 26: Ten Common Error Messages 269

Appendix A: Creating Calculator Programs 273

Appendix B: Controlling Program Input and Output 277

Appendix C: Controlling Program Flow 287

Index 299