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To: RBranha
TI-85 and TI-86 Calculators and the differences in their order of operations.

Page 3 is especially enlightening as to why the user should read the owners manual when using a calculator.

353 posted on 04/12/2011 5:45:06 PM PDT by jwalsh07
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To: jwalsh07
Page 3 is especially enlightening as to why the user should read the owners manual when using a calculator.

Example 6, in particular, shows that there's two kinds of people in this world, TI-85 (old) and TI-86 (young). Whereas they show the results of TI-86 to be "as expected", I would have expected the results of TI-85 myself. Guess I'm getting old!

:-)

358 posted on 04/12/2011 5:49:36 PM PDT by meyer (We will not sit down and shut up.)
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