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Editing matrices in the matrix editor, Editing matrices on the home screen – Texas Instruments TI-86 User Manual

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Chapter 13: Matrices

13MATRX.DOC TI-86, Chap 13, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:32 PM Printed: 02/13/01 3:03 PM Page 182 of 10

13MATRX.DOC TI-86, Chap 13, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:32 PM Printed: 02/13/01 3:03 PM Page 182 of 10

Editing Matrices in the Matrix Editor

ᕡ Display the matrix

Name=

prompt screen.

ᕢ Enter the matrix name. Either select it from the

MATRX

NAMES

menu or enter the characters.

- ‰ '

ã

M

äã

A

äã

T

ä

1

1

ᕣ Display the matrix editor.
ᕤ Edit or accept the row dimension, and then

edit or accept the column dimension.

b

5

3 b

3

b

ᕥ Move the cursor to any element and edit it.

Continue moving the cursor to other
elements.

ᕦ Save the changes and leave the matrix editor.

#

45

b "

21

b

2

-

~ b
.

Editing Matrices on the Home Screen

To change a matrix element value, the syntax is:

value

matrixName

(

row

,

column

)

To change the values of an entire row of elements, the syntax is:

[

valueA

,

valueB

,...,

value n

]

matrixName

(

row

)

To change the values of part of a row, beginning at a specified column, the syntax is:

[

valueA

,

valueB

,

...

,

value n

]

matrixName

(

row

,

beginColumn

)

To change the values of a submatrix within matrixName, the syntax is:

[[

valueA

,

...

,

value n

]

...

[

valueA

,

...

,

value n

]]

matrixName

(

beginRow

,

beginColumn

)

You can use

:

,

3

, and

-

p

to edit matrix

elements. You also can
overwrite existing characters.