Solving quadratic equations and cubic equations, F f f 1 r – Casio fx-570MS User Manual
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Example 1
Example 1
Solve the equation 2
x
2
– 5
x
+ 2 = 0.
*The following shows operation using the fx-100MS/115MS/570MS/
991MS.
1
.
Select the EQN Mode and then specify the degree of the equation.
In this example we want to solve a quadratic equation,
so you would specify 2.
F F F 1
r
(Degree?)
2
2
.
Input values for
a
,
b
, and
c
in the quadratic equation
ax
2
+
bx
+
c
= 0.
(a?)
2
=
(b?)
D
5
=
(c?)
2
=
3
.
One of the solutions obtained appears on the display.
4
.
Display the next solution.
]
The above produces the solutions
x
= 2 and
x
= 0.5.
Operation
2
1
1
2
2
1
y
x
Solving Quadratic Equations
and Cubic Equations
(fx-95MS/fx-100MS/fx-115MS/fx-570MS/fx-991MS only)