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Cartesian, Measure – HP Prime Graphing Wireless Calculator User Manual

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Geometry

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3. Tap a point and press

E

to see its polar

line.

4. Tap a line and press

E

to see its pole.

In the illustration to the
right, point K is the
reciprocation of line DE
(G) and Line I (at the bottom of the display) is the
reciprocation of point H.

Cartesian

Abcissa

Tap a point and press E to select it. The abscissa (x-
coordinate) of the point will appear at the top left of the
screen.

Ordinate

Tap a point and press E to select it. The ordinate (y-
coordinate) of the point will appear at the top left of the
screen.

Coordinates

Tap a point and press E to select it. The coordinates of
the point will appear at the top left of the screen.

Equation of

Tap an object other than a point and press E to select
it. The equation of the object (in x and/or y) is displayed.

Parametric

Tap an object other than a point and press E to select
it. The parametric equation of the object (x(t)+i*y(t)) is
displayed.

Polar

coordinates

Tap a point and press E to select it. The polar
coordinates of the point will appear at the top left of the
screen.

Measure

Distance

Tap a point and press E to select it. Repeat to select a
second point. The distance between the two points is
displayed.