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Math menu – HP Prime Graphing Calculator User Manual

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Functions and commands

Sn

Reciprocal.

value

-1

Example:

3

-1

returns .333333333333

Q-

Negation. Also accepts complex numbers.

-value

Example:

-(1+2*i) returns -1-2*i

SQ

(|x|)

Absolute value.

|value|
|x+y*i|
|matrix|

For a complex number, |x+y*i| returns

. For a

matrix, |matrix| returns the Frobenius norm of the matrix.
Example:

|–1| returns 1

|(1,2)|returns 2.2360679775

Math menu

Press

D

to open the

Toolbox menus (one of which
is the Math menu). The
functions and commands
available on the Math menu
are listed as they are
categorized on the menu.

x

2

y

2

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