Texas Instruments CBL 2, TI-73 manual Constants with counter-creating number patterns

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Constants with counter-creating number patterns

The TI-73 Explorer™ Constant feature makes it easy to create number patterns. Watch the pattern in the example below take shape on the Home screen.

Example: Set up a SINGLE counter, define a constant (+5), and create a number pattern.

Press

Result

y

}(if necessary) b

\5

-l:

0@

(Press @repeatedly until

you reach 30.)

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