Displaying entries and answers, Returning to the home screen – Texas Instruments TI-84 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Operating the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition

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Displaying Entries and Answers

Displaying Entries and Answers

Displaying Entries and Answers

Displaying Entries and Answers

When text is displayed, the TI-84 Plus screen can display a maximum of 8 lines with a
maximum of 16 characters per line. If all lines of the display are full, text scrolls off the
top of the display. If an expression on the home screen, the Y= editor (Chapter 3), or the
program editor (Chapter 16) is longer than one line, it wraps to the beginning of the next
line. In numeric editors such as the window screen (Chapter 3), a long expression scrolls
to the right and left.

When an entry is executed on the home screen, the answer is displayed on the right side
of the next line.

The mode settings control the way the TI-84 Plus interprets expressions and displays
answers.

If an answer, such as a list or matrix, is too long to display entirely on one line, an ellipsis
(

...

) is displayed to the right or left. Press

~ and | to display the answer.

Returning to the Home Screen

Returning to the Home Screen

Returning to the Home Screen

Returning to the Home Screen

To return to the home screen from any other screen, press

y 5.

Entry

Answer

Answer

Entry

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