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Finding the calculated maximum – Texas Instruments TI-84 User Manual

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Chapter 17: Activities

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Finding the Calculated Maximum

Finding the Calculated Maximum

Finding the Calculated Maximum

Finding the Calculated Maximum

You can use a

CALCULATE

menu operation to calculate a local maximum of a function.

4.

Press

p to display the new window

settings.

1.

Press

y / (above r) to display

the

CALCULATE

menu. Press

4

to select

4:maximum

.

The graph is displayed again with a

Left Bound?

prompt.

2.

Press

| to trace along the curve to a

point to the left of the maximum, and
then press

Í.

A

4 at the top of the screen indicates the

selected bound.

A

Right Bound?

prompt is displayed.