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1 Getting Started..................................................................1

TI-84 Plus keys.................................................................................1
Turning the TI-84 Plus on and off..................................................2
Home screen...................................................................................2
y and ƒ keys........................................................................ 3
and y 5 .......................................................................4
Entering an expression...................................................................4
Interchangeable Faceplates...........................................................5
Using the Clock...............................................................................6
TI-84 Plus menus.............................................................................8
Editing and deleting....................................................................11
Using ¹ and Ì.............................................................................13
Using parentheses........................................................................14
Storing a value..............................................................................15
Graphing a function.....................................................................17
Changing mode settings..............................................................18
Setting the graphing window.....................................................21
Using q...................................................................................23
Building a table............................................................................23
Using the CATALOG......................................................................25
Performing simple calculations................................................... 26
Using the equation solver............................................................28
Entering data into lists.................................................................30
Plotting data.................................................................................32
Calculating a linear regression....................................................35
Calculating statistical variables....................................................36
Using the MATRIX Editor.............................................................37
Grouping.......................................................................................39
Ungrouping..................................................................................41
Error messages..............................................................................42
Resetting defaults........................................................................ 43
Installing applications..................................................................44
Running applications...................................................................45
Quick reference ...........................................................................46
Battery precautions......................................................................46

2 Activities..........................................................................47

The Quadratic Formula................................................................47
Box with Lid..................................................................................50
Comparing Test Results Using Box Plots......................................57
Graphing Piecewise Functions.....................................................59
Graphing Inequalities...................................................................60