Texas Instruments TITANIUM TI-89 User Manual

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Getting Started

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To enter a number in scientific notation:

1. Type the numbers that precede the exponent. (This value can be an expression.)

2. Press ^. The exponent symbol (

í) follows the numbers you entered.

3. Type the exponent as an integer with up to three digits. (As the following example

shows, you can use a negative exponent.)

Example: On the calculator Home screen, enter 0.00685 using scientific notation.

Other important keys

Other important keys

Other important keys

Other important keys

Press

Result

6

8 5

^

?

3

¸

Key Command

Description

8 #

Displays the Y= Editor.

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