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Computer algebra system (CAS)

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Example 1

To find the roots of 2x

2

+ 3x – 2:

1. With the CAS menu open, select Polynomial and then

Find Roots.
The function proot()

appears on the entry
line.

2. Between the

parentheses, enter:
2

Asj+

3

Asw

2

3. Press

E

.

Example 2

To find the area under the graph of 5x

2

– 6 between x =1 and

x = 3:
1. With the CAS menu open, select Calculus and then

Integrate.
The function int()

appears on the entry
line.

2. Between the

parentheses, enter:
5

Asjw

6

oAso

1

o

3

3. Press

E

.

Settings

Various settings allow you to
configure how the CAS
works. To display the
settings, press

SK

. The

modes are spread across
two pages.