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Defining or editing a function – Texas Instruments TI-84 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Function Graphing

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Defining or Editing a Function

Defining or Editing a Function

Defining or Editing a Function

Defining or Editing a Function

To define or edit a function, follow these steps.

1.

Press

o to display the Y= editor.

2.

Press

† to move the cursor to the function you want to define or edit. To erase a

function, press

‘.

3.

Enter or edit the expression to define the function.

You may use functions and variables (including matrices and lists) in the
expression. When the expression evaluates to a nonreal number, the value is
not plotted; no error is returned.

The independent variable in the function is X.

Func

mode defines

„ as X.

To enter X, press

„ or press ƒ

[X]

.

When you enter the first character, the

=

is highlighted, indicating that the

function is selected.

As you enter the expression, it is stored to the variable

Yn

as a user-defined function

in the Y= editor.

4.

Press

Í or † to move the cursor to the next function.