TI-84 Plus CE Graphing Calculator For Dummies

Introduction 1
 
Part 1: Making Friends with the Calculator 5
 
Chapter 1: Starting with the Basics 7
 
Chapter 2: Doing Basic Arithmetic 25
 
Chapter 3: Dealing with Fractions 35
 
Chapter 4: Solving Equations 41
 
Part 2: Taking Your Calculator Relationship to the Next Level 53
 
Chapter 5: Working with Complex Numbers 55
 
Chapter 6: Understanding the Math Menu and Submenus 61
 
Chapter 7: The Angle and Test Menus 69
 
Chapter 8: Creating and Editing Matrices 79
 
Part 3: Graphing and Analyzing Functions 89
 
Chapter 9: Graphing Functions 91
 
Chapter 10: Exploring Functions 111
 
Chapter 11: Evaluating Functions 127
 
Chapter 12: Graphing Inequalities 143
 
Chapter 13: Graphing Parametric Equations 155
 
Chapter 14: Graphing Polar Equations 163
 
Part 4: Working with Probability and Statistics 173
 
Chapter 15: Probability 175
 
Chapter 16: Dealing with Statistical Data 183
 
Chapter 17: Analyzing Statistical Data 193
 
Part 5: Doing More with Your Calculator 209
 
Chapter 18: Communicating with a PC Using TI Connect CE Software 211
 
Chapter 19: Communicating Between Calculators 221
 
Chapter 20: Fun with Images 227
 
Chapter 21: Managing Memory 231
 
Part 6: The Part of Tens 237
 
Chapter 22: Ten Essential Skills 239
 
Chapter 23: Ten Common Errors 243
 
Chapter 24: Ten Common Error Messages 249
 
Part 7: Appendices 253
 
Appendix A: Creating Calculator Programs 255
 
Appendix B: Controlling Program Input and Output 259
 
Appendix C: Controlling Program Flow 269
 
Appendix D: Introducing Python Programming 281
 
Appendix E: Mastering the Basics of Python Programming 287
 
Index 293

Jeff McCalla teaches Algebra II and is the Test Prep Coordinator at St. Mary's Episcopal School in Memphis, Tennessee. As a regional instructor for Texas Instruments, Jeff has presented sessions at conferences all over the country. In 2009, he received the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science & Mathematics Teaching.