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Use of [ ] menus – Sharp EL-9900 User Manual

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Chapter 8: Matrix Features

Use of [ ] menus

Using [ ] menus, you can manually enter a matrix on the calculation screen.

1. Press

@ m E 1 ( [ ) at the beginning of the

matrix.

2. Press

@ m 1 ( [ ) to indicate the beginning of the

first row.

Once you enter the manual matrix entry mode, you can

directly enter “or” by selecting

1 or 2.

3. Enter a number or expression for each element. Separate

each element with commas.

4. Press

@ m 2

( ] ) to indicate the end of the

first row.

5. Repeat above steps 2 to 4 to enter all the rows.

6. Press

@ m 2 ( ] ) to indicate the end of the

matrix.

7. Press

E.

The matrix will be displayed.

To use a matrix in an expression, you can do any of the follow-

ings:

• Select a matrix from the

m NAME menu.

• Enter the matrix directly using the [ ] function menus.

Using a Matrix in

an expression