Re: SOLVER( and-then-what-?-please-tell-me

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Subject: Re: SOLVER( and-then-what-?-please-tell-me
From: Modem Boy <modemboy@HEHE.COM>
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 1997 19:24:21 -0800
Organization: Torrance High School
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Jack the Klipper wrote:
>
> How do I use the solver?? I have a TI83
> I though about 2X=4   (X equals 2,yes i know that. But just as an
> example..)
> So i write
> Solver(2X=4 [ENTER]
> But get an error report.
>
> I tried to ask my math teacher, but she wasn't much help.
> ("well, I don't use that 'couse you have to learn to do it by hand. You
> know later you don't always have your calc...." and so on. DUH.)
>
> --
> JTK

The TI-83's solver is for solving equations that =0 only. (i think).

So for something like 10x - 10 = 0    (you'd type 10x-10) then alpha
enter. (and we discover X = 1).

The solver on 83's isn't anywhere near as good as the 85/86! d:)


-(:P Modem Boy d:)-
-(:P -=TI-86=- d:)-

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