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Matrix and Vector Calculations
Tip
• You can perform matrix calculations using the commands of the [Matrix-Calculation] group on the
[Action] menu. For information about using these commands, see “2-7 Using the Action Menu”.
• You can raise only a square matrix to a specific power. An error occurs when you try to raise a
non-square matrix to a specific power.
Input using the
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keyboard
Input using the
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keyboard
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Raising a Matrix to a Specific Power
Example:
To raise
1 2
to the power of 3
3 4
Use the procedures described under “Matrix Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication,
and Division” on page 2-6-4 to input the calculation.
The following are the screens that would be produced by each input method.