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Section 5: Data & Graphs
5: Data & Graphs
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Enter population information into lists with the Data/Graphs Wizard
The United States began the decennial population census in 1790 for purposes of apportioning
congressional seats. In recent decades, the figures also have been used for projecting growth.
Year
1790
1800
1810
1820
1830
1840
1850
1860
1870
1880
1890
To Do This
1. Display the
Note: You also can access the
menu from the
TOOLS
CHAPTERS
2. Display the
screen.
4. Select the option for
Note: The
DATA/GRAPHS WIZARD
the list feature of the TI
calculator has named lists in the editor,
you may have to press
5. Clear each list as necessary.
6. Scroll to L
Fundamental Topics in Science
Resident
Population
3.93
5.31
7.24
9.64
12.9
17.1
23.2
31.4
38.6
50.2
63.0
menu.
SCIENCE TOOLS
SCIENCE
SCIENCE
menu.
DATA/GRAPHS WIZARD
NEW/EDIT DATA
uses
83 Plus. If the
L
to scroll to
.
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If necessary, exit FunSci
Select SciTools
to leave the title page
3:DATA/GRAPHS WIZARD
à Ä
.
DATA
.
1
to go to the list name
or to go to the next list
or , as necessary
Name
Date
Year Resident
Population
1900 76.2
1910 92.2
1920 106
1930 123
1940 132
1950 151
1960 179
1970 203
1980 227
1990 249
2000 281
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