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Casio ClassPad 300 PLUS User Manual

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Matrix and Vector Calculations

Tip

• You can perform matrix calculations using the commands of the [Matrix-Calculation] group on the

[Action] menu. For information about using these commands, see “2-7 Using the Action Menu”.

• You can raise only a square matrix to a specific power. An error occurs when you try to raise a

non-square matrix to a specific power.

Input using the 9 keyboard

Input using the ) keyboard

k Raising a Matrix to a Specific Power

Example: To raise

1 2

to the power of 3

3 4

Use the procedures described under “Matrix Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication,
and Division” on page 2-6-4 to input the calculation.
The following are the screens that would be produced by each input method.