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Jia-Yee Tang wrote in message <19981025010330.23209.qmail@hotmail.com>...
>I am a high school student taking AP Calculus and working with a TI-86.
>Currently, we are working with our graphing calculators to calculate
>numerical derivatives but my teacher only knows about the TI-83, which
>doesn't help me at all.
>
>I was wondering if anyone could help me figure out derivatives with
>epsilon values different than the default .001. I know that on a TI-83,
>you would enter it as "nDeriv(expression,variable,value,epsilon)"
>but unfortunately, this process does not work on my TI-86.
>
>My teacher tried to tell us to first enter the "value,sto (the key above
>the on key),x" and then told us to enter "nDer(expression, variable,
>epsilon) but this also does not work.
>
>Can anyone provide me assistance? Help would be greatly appreciated.
>
>
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