Independent and dependent variables in the table, Navigating the table – Texas Instruments TI-86 User Manual

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Chapter 7: Tables

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07TABLES.DOC TI-86, Chap 7, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:25 PM Printed: 02/13/01 3:02 PM Page 111 of 6

07TABLES.DOC TI-86, Chap 7, US English Bob Fedorisko Revised: 02/13/01 2:25 PM Printed: 02/13/01 3:02 PM Page 111 of 6

Independent and Dependent Variables in the Table

Graphing Mode

Independent Variable

Dependent (Equation) Variables

Func

(function)

x

y1

through

y99

Pol

(polar)

q

r1

through

r99

Param

(parametric)

t

xt1

à

yt1

through

xt99

à

yt99

DifEq

(differential equation)

t

Q1

through

Q9

Navigating the Table

To...

Do this:

Display more dependent variables in the table

Press " or !

Display greater values in any column

Press # (only when

Indpnt: Auto

is set; page 112)

Set

TblStart

to a lower value

Press $ in the independent variable column until the
cursor moves past the current

TblStart

(page 112)

Display the equation in the edit line, where you
can edit or deselect it

Press ! or " to move the cursor to an equation
variable column, hold $ until the cursor highlights
the equation name, and then press b; the
equation is displayed in the edit line

In DifEq mode, if an equation
has an initial conditions list,
the table uses the first list
element to evaluate the
equation (Chapter 10).

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