Continuing an expression, Storing answers – Texas Instruments TI-84 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition

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You can use the variable

Ans

to represent the last answer in most places. Press

y Z to

copy the variable name

Ans

to the cursor location. When the expression is evaluated, the

TI-84 Plus uses the value of

Ans

in the calculation.

Calculate the area of a garden plot 1.7 meters by 4.2 meters. Then calculate the yield
per square meter if the plot produces a total of 147 tomatoes.

Continuing an Expression

Continuing an Expression

Continuing an Expression

Continuing an Expression

You can use

Ans

as the first entry in the next expression without entering the value again

or pressing

y Z. On a blank line on the home screen, enter the function. The TI-84

Plus pastes the variable name

Ans

to the screen, then the function.

Storing Answers

Storing Answers

Storing Answers

Storing Answers

To store an answer, store

Ans

to a variable before you evaluate another expression.

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7

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147

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