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Texas Instruments TITANIUM TI-89 User Manual

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Operating the Calculator

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Pretty Print Mode

Pretty Print Mode

Pretty Print Mode

Pretty Print Mode

By default,

Pretty Print = ON

. Exponents, roots, fractions, etc., are displayed in the same

form in which they are traditionally written. You can use

3 to turn pretty print off and

on.

The entry line does not show an expression in pretty print. If pretty print is turned on, the
history area will show both the entry and its result in pretty print after you press

¸.

Exact/Approx Mode

Exact/Approx Mode

Exact/Approx Mode

Exact/Approx Mode

By default,

Exact/Approx = AUTO

. You can use

3 to select from three settings.

Pretty Print

ON

OFF

p

2

, ,

p

^2,

p

/2,

((x–3)/2)

Because AUTO is a combination of the other
two settings, you should be familiar with all
three settings.

π

2

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x 3

2

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