TABLE OF CONTENTS
INSTRUCTIONS
How To Use The Tutorial
Default Settings
Screen Contrast
Radian vs Degree Mode
ARITHMETIC
Order Of Operations
Arithmetic Operations
Fractions
Absolute Value
Exponents
Roots
Scientific Notation
Complex Numbers
GRAPHING
Window Settings
Obtaining a standard viewing window
Adjusting the window settings
Pixels and screen size
ZDecimal
ZInteger
Standard trigonometric viewing window
Zoom Commands
ZStandard
ZBox
ZPrevious and Zoom In
Zoom Out
ZoomFit
FUNCTIONS
Evaluating A Function
Evaluating a function on the Home screen
Defining a function in the Y= editor
Using function notation on the Home screen
Using the TABLE in Ask mode
Using the TABLE in Auto mode
Evaluating a function from the graph
Basic Graphing And Analysis
Defining a function in the Y= editor
Standard window and adjustments
Using TRACE
Evaluating the function from the graph
Finding the
y
-intercept
Finding zeros
Finding relative extrema
Inverse Functions
Horizontal line test for one-to-one function
Graphing an inverse
Testing for inverses
ANGLES
Angle Conversion
Converting decimal degrees to DMS
Converting DMS to decimal degrees
Converting radians to decimal degrees or DMS
Converting decimal degrees to radians
Converting DMS to radians
Angle Arithmetic In DMS
Angle addition
Complement and supplement
Expressions
Arc length and sector area
UNIT CIRCLE
Circular Functions
Graphing a unit circle
Evaluating the circular functions
The unit circle in degrees
Returning to function mode
TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
Evaluating
Home screen and decimal degrees
Evaluating with DMS
Using radians in Degree mode
Home screen and radians
Using degrees or DMS in Radian mode
Using function notation
Using the TABLE in Ask mode
Changing the function from the TABLE
Using the TABLE in Auto mode
Expressions
Examples from solving triangles
Powers of trigonometric functions
Law of Cosines
Law of Sines
Examples from applied or vector problems
Area formulas
Basic Graphs
The sine function
Selecting and de-selecting functions
The cosine function
The tangent function
Connected mode and false asymptotes
Graphing with the Dot style
The cosecant function
Using Dot mode
The secant function
The cotangent function
Graphing And Analysis
Entering the function
Choosing an optimal window
Using TRACE
Evaluating the function from the graph
Finding
x
-intercepts (zeros)
Finding maximum and minimum values
Working in Degree mode
Sinusoidal Regression
Setting up the stat editor
Entering data
Setting up a scatter plot
Calculating and graphing the regression model
Turning off a stat plot
INVERSE TRIG FUNCTIONS
Evaluating
The arcsine function
The arccosine function
Obtaining results in DMS
Converting degrees to radians
The arctangent function
Finding inverse cosecant values
Finding inverse cotangent values
Finding inverse secant values
Converting radians to degrees
Using reference angles
Expressions
Examples from solving triangles
Law of Sines
Law of Cosines
Composition of trig and inverse trig functions
Basic Graphs
Graphing the inverse
The arcsine function
The arccosine function
The arctangent function
The inverse cosecant function
The inverse cotangent function
The inverse secant function
Evaluating from the graph
Working in Degree mode
IDENTITIES
Verifying Identities
Numerically using the TABLE
Verifying graphically
TRIGONOMETRIC EQUATIONS
Solving Equations
Using the
x
-intercept method
Using the intersection method
Solving Inequalities
Using the
x
-intercept method
CONIC SECTIONS
Circles
Graphing a circle
Drawing a circle
Parabolas
Ellipses
Hyperbolas
PARAMETRIC EQUATIONS
Graphing Plane Curves
Setting parametric mode
Entering parametric equations
Standard window and adjusting
Evaluating parametric equations from the graph
Evaluating parametric equations from the TABLE
Lissajous figures
Graphing a hyperbola
Returning To Function Mode
VECTORS
Conversions
Finding the magnitude
Finding the direction angle
Finding the
x
-component
Finding the
y
-component
Basic Operations
Resultant and difference vectors
Dot product
Finding the angle between two vectors
COMPLEX NUMBERS
Basic Operations
Complex conjugate
Real and imaginary parts
Real vs complex mode
Polar Form Conversions
Finding the modulus
Finding the argument
Using the Polar command
Rectangular to polar commands
Polar to rectangular
Using the Rect command
Polar Form Operations
Setting polar form mode
Products and quotients
Finding powers
Returning To Real Mode
POLAR COORDINATES
Conversions
Converting to polar
Converting to rectangular
Evaluating Polar Functions
Setting polar mode
Entering a function
Using function notation
Using the TABLE in Ask mode
Using the TABLE in Auto mode
Returning To Function Mode
Graphing
Setting polar mode
Entering a function
Standard window and adjustment
Squaring the window
Finding rectangular coordinates from the graph
Working in Degree mode
Graphing a conic section in polar form
Returning To Function Mode
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