Re: TI 92 Errors

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Subject: Re: TI 92 Errors
From: John_Archer@nowhere.com
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 1998 18:23:06 GMT
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On Sun, 01 Feb 1998 19:08:03 -0600, Tavis Segura <tsegura@rice.edu>
wrote:

>The calculator evaluates the ^ before the number. When you type -28^2,
>you are telling the calculator to do -(28^2).  If you want to raise a
>negative number to some power, use parentheses: (-28)^2.
>
>For more information about the order of operations on the TI-92, you can
>look at page 492: EOS (Equation Operating System) Hierarchy.  The next
>page explicitly mentions the "error" you found.
>
>Tavis


Ok thanks....that worked.

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TI 92 Errors

From: John_Archer@nowhere.com

Re: TI 92 Errors

From: Tavis Segura <tsegura@RICE.EDU>