Re: TI 92 V.S. HP 48GX, which one is better?


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Re: TI 92 V.S. HP 48GX, which one is better?



The hp48 is allowed on the PSAT, SAT, and ACT tests, but on the ACT test
you have to cover your IR port with electrical tape because they are
paranoid about people "beaming" answers to eachother.


dave




Aaron Bergman wrote:
>
> In article <556eaq$kmg@news2.cais.com>, gts@cais3.cais.com (GTS) wrote:
>
> :In article <551dae$2ut@globe.lynx.bc.ca>, > gUFman < <)> wrote:
> :>       Hello, does anyone know which is better?  Both are about
> :>US$200, but they seem to be quite different...  I don't konw which one
> :>to buy!!!  Help!!!
> :>
> :as far as choosing a calculator, it depends on what the use of the
> :calculator will be.  the TI-92 is better for calculus and any typing, but
> :it isn't allowed on standardized tests, and the HP48GX is.
>
> Which standardized test would they allow a 48GX on? The capabilities
> aren't all that different in terms of testing.
>
> Aaron
> --
> Aaron Bergman -- abergman@minerva.cis.yale.edu
> <http://pantheon.yale.edu/~abergman/>
> Smoke a cigarette. Slit your throat. Same concept.


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