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returns:

 

 

Y = X –1 + 2

 

 

Pressing

simplifies this to:

 

Y = X + 1

 

IM

See “IM” on page 13-7.

Specifies the negation of the argument.

RE

See “RE” on page 13-8.

SIGN

Determines the quotient of the argument divided by its

 

 

modulus.

 

 

Example

 

 

 

7 + 4i

 

Typing SIGN(7 + 4i) or SIGN(7,4) yields ------------- .

 

 

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Constant menu

 

 

e, i, π

See “Constants” on page 13-8.

Enters the sign for infinity.

Diff & Int menu

All the functions on this menu are also available on the menu in the Equation Writer. See “DIFF menu” on

page 14-16 for a description of these functions.

Hyperb menu

All the functions on this menu are described in “Hyperbolic trigonometry” on page 13-9.

Integer menu

Note that many integer functions also work with Gaussian integers (a + bi where a and b are integers).

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Computer Algebra System (CAS)