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Casio fx-9860G SD User Manual

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u To use copy and paste to draw a graph

1. Perform steps 1 through 7 under “To create a

Graph strip” (page 10-3-13) to create a Graph
strip with the title “Graph draw”.

• After completing step 7, check to make sure

the Graph strip is highlighted on the eActivity
workspace screen. If it isn’t, use the

f and

c cursor keys to move the highlighting to
the Graph strip.

2. Press 3(INS)1(TEXT) to input a text line.

3. Enter the following expression into the text line: Y = X

2

– 1.

4. Use the

f and c cursor keys to move the cursor to the expression you just input

(Y = X

2

– 1), and copy it to the clipboard.

• See “To specify the copy range” (page 1-3-5) for details about how to copy text to the

clipboard.

5. Use the

f and c cursor keys to move the

highlighting to the Graph strip, and then press w.

• This will graph the function currently stored in

“Graph draw ” strip memory.

6. Press !j(PASTE).

• This will graph the function that is on the

clipboard (Y = X

2

– 1).

7. To return to the eActivity workspace screen, press !

a(').

8. Press w again to call up the graph screen.

• This will re-graph the function currently stored in “Graph draw” strip memory.

10-3-17

Inputting and Editing eActivity File Data

# Though the above example uses an

expression that was copied from the eActivity
workspace screen, you can also copy an

expression from another application and then paste
it into eActivity.