Texas Instruments TI-84 manual Math References, Metric Prefixes Greek Alphabet

Weights and Measures Annular and Circular Measure

60 seconds = 1 minute

90 minutes = 1 degree

90 degrees = 1 right angle

180 degrees = 1 straight angle

360 degrees = complete angle

Apothecaries’ Fluid Measure 60 minims = 1 fluid dram

8 fluid drams = 1 fluid ounce

16 fluid ounces = 1 pint

2 pints = 1 quart

4 quarts = 1 gallon

Apothecaries’ Weight 20 grains = 1 scruple 3 scruples = 1 dram 8 drams = 1 ounce

12 ounces = 1 pound

Avoirdupois Weight

27 11/32 grains = 1 dram

16 drams = 1 ounce

16 ounces = 1 pound

100 pounds = 1 short cwt.

1 short ton = 2,000 pounds

Math References

Metric Prefixes

Greek Alphabet

Prefix Symbol Magnitude

Exa- E 1018

Peta- P 1015

Tera- T 1012

Giga- G 109

Mega- M 106

kilo- k 103

hecto- h 102

deka- da 101

Prefix Symbol Magnitude

deci- d 10-1

centi- c 10-2

milli- m 10-3

micro- ∝ 10-6

nano- n 10-9

pico- p 10-12

femto- f 10-15

atto- a 10-18

Upper Lower Name
Α	α	alpha
Β	β	beta
Γ	γ	gamma
∅	δ	delta
Ε	ε	epsilon
Ζ	ζ	zeta
Η	η	eta
Θ	θ	theta

Upper Lower Name
Ι	ι	iota
Κ	κ	kappa
Λ	λ	lambda
Μ	∝	mu
Ν	ν	nu
Ξ	ξ	xi
Ο	ο	omicron
Π	π	pi

Upper Lower Name
Ρ	ρ	rho
Σ	σ	sigma
Τ	τ	tau
Υ	υ	upsilon
Φ	φ	phi
Χ	χ	chi
Ψ	ψ	psi
Ω	ω	omega

	Cubic Measure	Liquid Measure	Square Measure
	1728 cubic inches = 1 cubic foot	4 gills = 1 pint	144 square inches = 1 square foot
	27 cubic feet = 1 cubic yard	2 pints = 1 quart	9 square feet = 1 square yard
	1000 cu. millimeters = 1 cu. cm.	4 quarts = 1 gallon	30 1/ square yards = 1 sq. rod
		31 1/ gallons = 1 barrel	4
	1000 cu. centimeters = 1 cu. dcm.		160 square rods = 1 acre
		2
	1000 cu. decimeters = 1 cu. meter	2 barrels = 1 hogshead	640 acres = 1 square mile
	Linear Measure	10 milliliters = 1 centiliter	100 sq. millimeters = 1 sq. cm.
	12 inches = 1 foot	10 centiliters = 1 deciliter	100 sq. centimeters = 1 sq. dcm.
	3 feet = 1 yard	10 deciliters = 1 liter	100 sq. decimeters = 1 sq. meter
	5 1/ yards = 1 rod	10 liters = 1 dekaliter	100 sq. meters = 1 sq. dekameter
2
	40 rods = 1 furlong	10 dekaliters = 1 hectoliter	100 sq. dekameters = 1 sq. hm.
	5,280 feet = 1 mile	10 hectoliters = 1 kiloliter	100 sq. hectometers = 1 sq. km.
	10 millimeters = 1 centimeter	Mass Measure	Troy Weight
	10 centimeters = 1 decimeter	10 milligrams = 1 centigram	24 grains = 1 pennyweight
	10 decimeters = 1 meter	10 centigrams = 1 decigram	20 pennyweights = 1 ounce
	10 meters = 1 dekameter	10 decigrams = 1 gram	12 ounces = 1 pound
	10 dekameters = 1 hectometer	10 grams = 1 dekagrams
	10 hectometers = 1 kilometer	10 dekagrams = 1 hectogram
		10 hectograms = 1 kilogram
		100 kilograms = 1 quintal
		10 quintals = 1 ton

Liquid or Volume Measures				(approximate)
1/	4	teaspoon	=	0.042 fluid ounce
1/
	2	teaspoon	=	0.083 fluid ounce
1 teaspoon			=	0.167 fluid ounce
1 tablespoon			=	0.5 fluid ounce
2 tablespoons			=	1 fluid ounce
1/	4	cup	=	2 fluid ounces
1/
	3	cup	=	2.67 fluid ounces
1/
	2	cup	=	4 fluid ounces
2/
	3	cup	=	5.33 fluid ounces
3/
	4	cup	=	6 fluid ounces
7/
	8	cup	=	7 fluid ounces
1 cup			=	8 fluid ounces
1 pint			=	16 fluid ounces
1 quart			=	32 fluid ounces
1 gallon			=	128 fluid ounces
1 liter			=	33.82 fluid ounces

This section uses the Science Tools App for the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition to help convert any unit.

Example: Convert 250km to fathoms

1.Select LENGTH from the unit converter Menu.

2.Enter 250, the numerical value to convert.

3.Use the arrow keys to select km, the conversion unit to convert from, and then press Õ.

4.Use the arrow key to select fath, the conversion unit to convert to, and then press Õ.

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