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Discovering Algebra Calculator Notes for the Texas Instruments TI-73
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TI-73
Note 10B • Cubes and Cube Roots
This calculator has two ways to find the cube and the cube root of a number.
The first way involves functions found in the
MATH
menu. The second way uses
the key.
To cube a number, enter the number into the Home screen, press
,
select
3:
3
, and press
. To find the cube root of a number, press
,
select
4:
3
(
, enter the number, close the parentheses, and press
.
As an alternative, you can use the
key. To cube a number, enter the
number into the Home screen and then press
. To find the cube
root of a number, enter the number into the Home screen and then
press .
ENTER
)
3
1
(
^
ENTER
3
^
^
ENTER
MATH
ENTER
MATH
^
