Function Graphing 3-25
8303FUNC.DOC TI-83 international English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/19/01 12:16 PM Printed: 02/19/01 1:35
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To display the
CALCULATE
menu, press
y
ã
CALC
ä
. Use the
items on this menu to analyze the current graph functions.
CALCULATE
1: value
Calculates a function
Y
value for a given
X
.
2: zero
Finds a zero (x-intercept) of a function.
3: minimum
Finds a minimum of a function.
4: maximum
Finds a maximum of a function.
5: intersect
Finds an intersection of two functions.
6: dy/dx
Finds a numeric derivative of a function.
7:
‰
f(x)dx
Finds a numeric integral of a function.
value
evaluates one or more currently selected functions
for a specified value of
X
.
Note: When a value is displayed for
X
, press
‘
to clear the value.
When no value is displayed, press
‘
to cancel the
value
operation.
To evaluate a selected function at
X
, follow these steps.
1. Select
1:value
from the
CALCULATE
menu. The graph is
displayed with
X=
in the bottom-left corner.
2. Enter a real value, which can be an expression, for
X
between
Xmin
and
Xmax
.
3. Press
Í
.
The cursor is on the first selected function in the
Y=
editor
at the
X
value you entered, and the coordinates are
displayed, even if
CoordOff
format is selected.
To move the cursor from function to function at the
entered
X
value, press
}
or
†
. To restore the free-moving
cursor, press
|
or
~
.
Using the CALC (Calculate) Operations
CALCULATE
Menu
value