How to input absolute value on TI-84 Plus?

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To input absolute value on TI-84 Plus calculator, there are a few simple steps you can follow. The absolute value function on the calculator is denoted by the symbol “| |”. Here’s how you can input absolute value on TI-84 Plus:

1. Turn on your TI-84 Plus calculator by pressing the “on” button.
2. Press the “2nd” key followed by the “Catalog” key. This will open the catalog of functions on your calculator.
3. Using the arrow keys, navigate to the absolute value function denoted by “abs(“.
4. Press “Enter” to select the absolute value function.
5. Enter the number or expression for which you want to find the absolute value.
6. Close the absolute value function by either entering the closing parenthesis “)” or pressing the right arrow key to move the cursor outside the absolute value function.

Now you have successfully input the absolute value on your TI-84 Plus calculator. This function can be especially useful when working with absolute values in equations or inequalities.

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FAQs about Absolute Value on TI-84 Plus:

1. Can I input absolute value directly on the calculator without using the catalog?

Yes, you can input absolute value directly by typing “abs(” followed by the number or expression for which you want to find the absolute value, and then closing the absolute value function with a parenthesis “)”.

2. Can I find the absolute value of a variable on TI-84 Plus?

Yes, you can find the absolute value of a variable by entering the variable within the absolute value function. For example, to find the absolute value of variable x, enter “abs(x)”.

3. Can I input a negative number inside the absolute value function on TI-84 Plus?

Yes, you can input a negative number inside the absolute value function. The absolute value function will return the positive value of the number.

4. How do I graph absolute value functions on TI-84 Plus?

To graph absolute value functions on TI-84 Plus, enter the absolute value function in the “Y=” menu using the absolute value symbol “| |” and the corresponding expression. Then, press “Graph” to see the graph of the absolute value function.

5. Can I use the absolute value function in calculations on TI-84 Plus?

Yes, you can use the absolute value function in calculations on TI-84 Plus. Simply enter the absolute value function followed by the number or expression you want to find the absolute value of.

6. How do I clear the absolute value function from the screen on TI-84 Plus?

To clear the absolute value function from the screen on TI-84 Plus, use the arrow keys to move the cursor outside the absolute value function and press the “Clear” button to delete it.

7. Can I use the absolute value function in conjunction with other functions on TI-84 Plus?

Yes, you can use the absolute value function in conjunction with other functions on TI-84 Plus. Simply enter the absolute value function where needed in your calculations.

8. Does the absolute value function work for complex numbers on TI-84 Plus?

The absolute value function on TI-84 Plus works for real numbers by returning the magnitude (distance from zero) of the number. It does not work directly for complex numbers.

9. Is there a shortcut key for the absolute value function on TI-84 Plus?

While there is no specific shortcut key for the absolute value function on TI-84 Plus, you can quickly access it by using the catalog of functions.

10. Can I input absolute value within matrices or vectors on TI-84 Plus?

Yes, you can input absolute value within matrices or vectors on TI-84 Plus. Simply enter the absolute value function with the elements of the matrix or vector as needed.

11. How do I find the absolute value of a radical expression on TI-84 Plus?

To find the absolute value of a radical expression on TI-84 Plus, simply enter the radical expression within the absolute value function to obtain the positive value of the expression.

12. Can I input absolute value in a sequence on TI-84 Plus?

Yes, you can input absolute value in a sequence on TI-84 Plus. Simply enter the absolute value function with the terms of the sequence to find their absolute values.

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