Function table

11.1Make a table of values#

Press table to open TABLE SETUP. Type your function in the y line using the variable x yzt abcd (x), then press enter and fill in Start (the first x value) and Step (how far x moves each row). Press enter on the last field to build the table. The table shows x on the left and y on the right, and the bottom line shows the selected y value.

Example 11.1

Table of squares

1. Enter x² for y and accept the start value 0 and step 1.

   tablex yzt abcdx²enterenterenter

Example 11.2

Start at 1 and step by 2

1. y = x × 2, start 1, step 2.

   tablex yzt abcd×2enter1enter2enter

Example 11.3

Select a row

1. Press down to move the selection. The bottom line shows its y value.

   tablex yzt abcdx²enterenterenter▼▼▼

See also Make a table of values

11.2Scroll, extend and change the table#

Press ▼ and ▲ to move through the rows. The table starts with 30 rows and adds one more each time you press ▼ at the end. Press table again to go back to the setup and change the function, start or step. Leave with 2ndquitmode.

Example 11.4

A function with an error row

1. 1 divided by x has no value at x = 0, so that row shows Error.

   table1n/dx yzt abcdenterenterenter