Texas Instruments TI-86 User Manual
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Chapter 10: Differential Equation Graphing
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ᕥ Display the window editor and set the
window variable values.
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10
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01
# #
0
#
# # a
4
#
4
ᕦ Display the initial conditions editor and enter
the initial conditions. A small square
indicates that an initial condition is required.
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3
# a
5
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25
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7
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5
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a
5
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ᕧ Display the axes editor. Enter the equation
variables for which you want to solve.
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ᕨ Display the graph. Explore the equation
with the trace cursor.
ᕩ Enter a
t
value to move the trace cursor to
the solution for that
t
value. The
t
and
Q4
coordinates are displayed.
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4
b
When FldOff field format is
selected, x=t and y=Q are the
default axes settings.