HP 40gs User Manual

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Equation Writer

First option: function first, then arguments

In the Equation Writer, press

, select

FACTOR and

then press

or

.

FACTOR() is displayed in
the Equation Writer, with the
cursor between the
parentheses (as shown at the right).

Enter your expression, using
the rules of selection
described earlier.

2

4

The entire expression is now selected.

Press

then produce

the result.

With a blank Equation
Writer screen, press

,

select

SUBST and then press

or

.

With the cursor between the
parentheses at the location of the first argument, type your
expression.

Note that

SUBST has two

arguments. When you have
finished entering the first
argument (the expression),
press

to move to the

second argument.

Now enter the second
argument, x=4.

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