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1
Q

Who ->
Whem ->

A

he/she
him/her

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2
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How to do matrices on calculator

A

2nd -> matrix -> edit, make the matrixes
Go back to home screen
2nd -> matrix -> select which one you want to do

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3
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Area of a circle

A

(Pi)r^2

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4
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Circumference of a circle

A

2(pi)r

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5
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How to rewrite x ^ 2/5

A

5(sq rt) (f^2)

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6
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Geometric Sequence

A

a -xn-> b -xn-> c -xn-> d
Equation: (nth term) = (first term) x (common ratio)^(term position-1)

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7
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Arithmetic Sequence

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(nth term) = (first term) + ((term position) - 1)(common difference)

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8
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Equation of an Ellipse

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(x^2/a^2) + (y^2/b^2) = 1

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9
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Ellipse Equation
Horizontal Stretch:
Vertical Stretch:

A

a^2 > b^2, then horizontal stretch
b^2 > a^2, then vertical stretch

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10
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Equation for focal length

A

f^2 = p^2 - q^2

p = major radius
q = minor radius

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11
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Discriminant

A

“How many solutions are there?”
b^2 = 4ac
- If result = positive, then 2 real solutions
- If result = zero, then 1 real solution
- If result = negative, then 0 real solutions

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12
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SIN COS TAN Equations

A

Store x & plug into calculator
Check all 5 answers

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13
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Distance equation

A

rate x time = distance

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14
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Expected Value Equation

A

Total possible points / # of chances

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15
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Cos Equations

A

sides = A,B,C
c^2 = a^2 + b^2 - 2ab (cos(whatever angle is opposite c))

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16
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How to graph a circle

A

apps -> circle -> fill in equation

17
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How to graph an ellipse

A

apps -> ellipse -> whichever denominator is bigger, A^2 is on that side -> fill in equation