| Graphing On A Calculator |
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Instructions 1. Find a place to sit down. 2. Have the calculator in your hand. 3. Press the ON button on the calculator. 4. Press the Y= button and you will see numbers next to each Y=. This allows you to enter as many equations as you want to make any graph or graphs. See Figure 1. 5. To graph a linear equation you can enter 6X-2 into any slot you want. 6. Press graph button and you will see a screen with one line slanted up or down depending on your slope. 7. To graph a parabola, clear any previous equation by pressing the clear button. 8. Enter you equation into any slot making sure the X is raised to the 2nd power.- Example: 3X^2 (you can ^2 by pressing the X2 button on the calculator). See Figure 2. | Figure 1 ![]() ![]() |