Texas Instruments TITANIUM TI-89 User Manual

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Programming

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Example 4

Example 4

Example 4

Example 4

This example uses built-in functions to calculate the result without using a loop.

Ê

Prompts for input on Program I/O.

Ë

Calculates sum.

Ì

Displays output on Program I/O screen.

Note:

Because

Input

returns

n

as a number, you do not need to use

expr

to convert

n

.

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:prog4()

:Prgm

:Input "Enter an integer",n

:sum(seq(i,i,1,n))

!

temp

:Disp temp

:EndPrgm

Function

Used in this example to:

seq

Generate the sequence of integers from 1 to n.

sum

Sum the integers in the list generated by seq.

seq(expression

,

var

,

low

,

high

[,

step

]

)

Ê

expression used to generate the sequence

Ë

variable that will be incremented

Ì

initial and final values of

var

Í

increment for var ; if omitted, uses 1

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