Basic Function Graphing
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Use the
‡
Math
toolbar menu to find a zero, minimum, maximum, etc.
Setting the Graph Mode
Before graphing
y(x)
functions, you must select FUNCTION graphing. You may also
need to set the Angle mode, which affects how the TI-89 Titanium graphs trigonometric
functions.
Graph Mode
2. Set the Graph mode to
FUNCTION
. Refer to “Setting Modes” in
Operating the
Calculator
.
For graphs that do not use complex numbers, set
Complex Format = REAL
.
Otherwise, it may affect graphs that use powers, such as
x
1/3
.
While this module specifically describes
y(x)
function graphs, the calculator lets you
select from six Graph mode settings.
1. Press
3
to display the
MODE
dialog
box, which shows the current mode
settings.
Graph Mode Setting
Description
FUNCTION
y(x)
functions
PARAMETRIC
x(t)
and
y(t)
parametric equations
Summary of Contents for Titanium TI-89
Page 9: ...Getting Started 6 TI 89 Titanium keys Ë Ì Í Ê ...
Page 34: ...Getting Started 31 2 or D 2 B u s i n e s s D B D B Press Result ...
Page 43: ...Getting Started 40 3 0 D B D D B D Press Result ...
Page 44: ...Getting Started 41 D 2 0 0 2 D B Scroll down to October and press Press Result ...
Page 58: ...Getting Started 55 Example Set split screen mode to TOP BOTTOM Press Result 3 B D ...
Page 70: ...Getting Started 67 ...
Page 175: ...Operating the Calculator 172 From the Keyboard ...
Page 456: ...Tables 453 ...
Page 527: ...Data Matrix Editor 524 ...