Moving the trace cursor to any valid theta value, Zoom, Calc – Texas Instruments TI-84 User Manual

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Chapter 5: Polar Graphing

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Moving the Trace Cursor to Any Valid Theta Value

Moving the Trace Cursor to Any Valid Theta Value

Moving the Trace Cursor to Any Valid Theta Value

Moving the Trace Cursor to Any Valid Theta Value

To move the trace cursor to any valid

q value on the current function, enter the number.

When you enter the first digit, a

q

=

prompt and the number you entered are displayed in

the bottom-left corner of the screen. You can enter an expression at the

q

=

prompt. The

value must be valid for the current viewing window. When you complete the entry, press

Í to move the cursor.

ZOOM

ZOOM

ZOOM

ZOOM

ZOOM

operations in Pol graphing work the same as in Func graphing. Only the

X

(

Xmin

,

Xmax

, and

Xscl

) and

Y

(

Ymin

,

Ymax

, and

Yscl

) window variables are affected.

The

q

window variables (

q

min

,

q

max

, and

q

step

) are not affected, except when you select

ZStandard

. The VARS ZOOM secondary menu ZT/Z

q items

4:Z

q

min

,

5:Z

q

max

, and

6:Z

q

step

are zoom memory variables for Pol graphing.

CALC

CALC

CALC

CALC

CALC

operations in Pol graphing work the same as in Func graphing. The

CALCULATE

menu items available in Pol graphing are

1:value

,

2:dy/dx

, and

3:dr/d

q.

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