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Clearing entry, Using ans in an expression – Texas Instruments TI-84 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition

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When you press

y [, all the expressions and instructions separated by colons are

pasted to the current cursor location. You can edit any of the entries, and then execute all
of them when you press

Í.

For the equation A=

pr

2

, use trial and error to find the radius of a circle that covers 200

square centimeters. Use 8 as your first guess.

Continue until the answer is as accurate as you want.

Clearing ENTRY

Clearing ENTRY

Clearing ENTRY

Clearing ENTRY

Clear Entries

(Chapter 18) clears all data that the TI-84 Plus is holding in the

ENTRY

storage area.

Using Ans in an Expression

Using Ans in an Expression

Using Ans in an Expression

Using Ans in an Expression

When an expression is evaluated successfully from the home screen or from a program,
the TI-84 Plus stores the answer to a storage area called

Ans

(last answer).

Ans

may be

a real or complex number, a list, a matrix, or a string. When you turn off the TI-84 Plus,
the value in

Ans

is retained in memory.

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