3d graphing – Texas Instruments TITANIUM TI-89 User Manual

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3D Graphing

3D Graphing

3D Graphing

3D Graphing

Graph the 3D equation z(x,y) = (x

3

y N y

3

x) / 390. Animate the graph by using the cursor

to interactively change the eye Window variable values that control your viewing angle.
Then view the graph in different graph format styles.

Steps and keystrokes

Display

1. Display the

MODE

dialog box. For

Graph

mode, select

3D

.

Press

3 B 5 ¸

2. Display and clear the

Y= Editor

. Then

define the 3D equation
z1(x,y) = (x

3

y N y

3

x) / 390.

Notice that implied multiplication is used
in the keystrokes.

Press

8 # , 8 ¸ ¸ c X Z 3

Y

| Y Z 3 X d e 390 ¸

3. Change the graph format to display and

label the axes. Also set

Style = WIRE

FRAME

.

You can animate any graph format style,
but

WIRE FRAME

is fastest.

Press

8 Í D B 2 D B 2 D B 1 ¸

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