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Calculator guides and app notes

Clear answers to the questions students, parents and teachers ask about their graphing calculator, with the real keystrokes. Written by Marco Wenisch, author of the Fredinax guidebooks.

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Comparison · Calculator guides

Which calculator guide do I need?

How to tell the TI-84 Plus, TI-84 Plus CE, TI-84 Evo and TI-Nspire CX II apart, and which Fredinax guidebook and reference card fit each model.

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TI-84 Plus CE · Calculator guide

How do you learn the TI-84 Plus CE quickly?

Learn the TI-84 Plus CE and CE Python in a sensible order: keys and menus, mode settings, graphing, the CALC menu, the Equation Solver and statistics.

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TI-84 Evo · Calculator guide

How do you get started with the TI-84 Evo?

First steps on the TI-84 Evo: the icon home screen, the fraction and toggle keys, Points of Interest while tracing, and the built-in solvers, with keystrokes.

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TI-84 Plus · Calculator guide

How do you use the classic TI-84 Plus with the black and white screen?

How to use the black and white TI-84 Plus, Silver Edition and TI-83 Plus: keys, modes, graphing, the CALC menu, solving equations and what changes on the CE.

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TI-Nspire CX II · Calculator guide

How do you learn the TI-Nspire CX II and CX II CAS?

How the TI-Nspire CX II and CX II CAS work: documents and pages, the menu and ctrl keys, exact answers, graph analysis, solving, statistics and CAS commands.

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Reference cards · Study tips

Why does a laminated quick reference card help with a graphing calculator?

What is on the laminated TI-84 Evo and TI-84 Plus CE Reference Cards, how to use one for homework and test prep, and when you need the guidebook instead.

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