HP Prime Graphing NW280AAABA manual To display a matrix

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entry line or copied it from History to the entry line, tap

 

 

 

 

, enter a name for it and press E. The

 

variable names reserved for vectors and matrices are M0

 

through M9. You can always use a variable name you

 

devise to store a vector or matrix. The new variable will

 

appear in the Vars menu under

.

 

The screen at the right

 

 

shows the matrix

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.5 729

 

 

 

 

 

 

16

2

 

 

 

 

 

being stored in M5. Note

 

 

that you can enter an

 

 

 

expression (like 5/2) for

 

 

an element of the matrix, and it will be evaluated upon

 

entry

 

 

 

 

 

 

The figure to the right

 

 

 

shows the vector [1 2 3]

 

 

being stored in the user

 

 

variable M25. You will

 

 

be prompted to confirm

 

 

that you want to create

 

 

your own variable. Tap

 

 

 

 

 

to proceed or

 

 

 

 

 

 

to cancel.

 

 

 

Once you tap

,

 

 

your new matrix will be

 

 

stored under the name

 

 

M25. This variable will

 

 

show up in the User

 

 

 

section of the Vars menu.

 

 

You will also see your

 

 

new matrix in the Matrix

 

 

Catalog.

 

 

To display a matrix

In Home view, enter the name of the vector or matrix and

 

press E. If the vector or matrix is empty, zero is

 

returned inside double square brackets.

To display one

In Home view, enter matrixname(row,column). For

element

example, if M2 is [[3,4],[5,6]], then

M2(1,2)Ereturns 4.

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HP Prime Graphing NW280AAABA manual To display a matrix