Entering A Number In Scientific Notation - Texas Instruments TITANIUM TI-89 User Manual

module. For example, it is important to know that functions such as x
before negation.
Use c and d to include parentheses if you
have any doubt about how a negation will be
evaluated.
If you use | instead of · (or vice versa), you may get an error message or you may get
unexpected results. For example:
9 p · 7 = M63
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– but –
9 p | 7 displays an error message.
6 | 2 = 4
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– but –
6 · 2 = M12 since it is interpreted as 6(M2), implied multiplication.
· 2 « 4 = 2
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– but –
| 2 « 4 subtracts 2 from the previous answer and then adds 4.
Use | for subtraction and use · for negation.
Important:

Entering a Number in Scientific Notation

Entering a Number in Scientific Notation Entering a Number in Scientific Notation Entering a Number in Scientific Notation
1. Type the part of the number that precedes the exponent. This value can be an
expression.
Operating the Calculator
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Evaluated as M (2 )
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