Changing mode settings
The mode settings determine how entries are interpreted and how
answers are displayed on the TI-84 Plus.
Example: Change the mode setting for decimals from
places.
Press
z
† ~ ~ ~ ~
Í
y 5
Ë
1
2 3 4 5 6
Í
You must press Í to change a mode setting. If you highlight
Note:
the setting and then exit the mode menu without pressing Í, the
setting will not be changed.
The mode menu includes the following settings (*denotes the default
setting in each row):
Setting
Numeric
notation
24
Result
Choices
*Normal:
•
for example, 12345.67
Sci
•
(scientific): for example, 1.234567â4
Eng
•
(engineering): for example, 12.34567â3
Float
3
to
decimal
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