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Equation operating system (eos™), Equation operating system (eos – Texas Instruments TI-73 EXPLORER User Manual

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Appendix B: Reference Information

73B-ENG.DOC Appx B Reference Information, English Julie Hewlett Revised: 07/14/98 3:58 PM Printed:

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Equation Operating System (EOS

é

)

The Equation Operating System (EOS) defines the order in

which functions and expressions are entered and evaluated on

the TIN73. Within a priority level, EOS evaluates functions from

left to right and in the following order.

1

Calculations within parentheses.

2

Single-argument functions that precede the argument,

such as

‡

(

,

sin(

, or

log(

.

Multi-argument functions, such as

min(2,3)

, are

evaluated as they are encountered.

3

Functions that are entered after the argument, such as

!

,

¡

,

r

, and conversions.

4

Powers and roots, such as 2

5

or

5

‡32.

5

Permutations (

nPr

) and combinations (

nCr

).

6

Multiplication, implied multiplication, and division.

7

Addition and subtraction.

8

Relational functions, such as

>

or

{

.

9

Logic operator

and

.

10

Logic operator

or

.