Re: TI-H: 92+ or HP 48GX


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Re: TI-H: 92+ or HP 48GX





I do use my 92 daily in my Calculus class, and used it last year in physics
and I too was (and sometimes still am) amazed with it's power and usability.
I have just also heard many great things about the HP.


-----Original Message-----
From: Ritchie Argue <ciphyr@usa.net>
To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org <ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org>
Date: Sunday, March 15, 1998 10:36 PM
Subject: Re: TI-H: 92+ or HP 48GX


>
>>     Right now I have a two year old TI-92, and  I don't really know what
>>to do with all of the new calculators out.&nbsp; I was  debating getting
>>the plus module, but the I heard the HP 48GX was a much better
>>calculator, I also heard it is real expensive.&nbsp; Does anyone know how
>>much  it costs, and has anyone had enough experience with both calculators
>>(the 92 and  the HP) to know which is the better choice.&nbsp; I am
>>currently a senior in  high school and I have been frustrated on my ACT
>>and SAT by not being able to  use my 92.&nbsp; I ended up just doing the
>>math in my head - it wasn't hard at  all.&nbsp; However my AP Calculus
>>test is coming up and I wanted to know if the  HP was worth the
>>investment.&nbsp;
>
>I'd stick with the 92.  I use it daily on second year math - prob&stats,
>de's, discrete, calqlust, linear alg, and am continually blown away by it's
>symbolic power.  Granted, it does have some shortcomings, but it's much
>better than a 48gx for general math.
>
>Ritchie
>
>


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