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Use CAS in Uni?
« on: November 26, 2011, 09:33:04 am »
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Just wondering, should i keep my classpad for uni, or sell it?
Im thinking of doing commerce -> actuarial studies

Or will a normal scientific calculator suffice
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Re: Use CAS in Uni?
« Reply #1 on: November 26, 2011, 10:44:03 am »
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I use my CAS for everything, but I do Science.
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Re: Use CAS in Uni?
« Reply #2 on: November 26, 2011, 02:32:51 pm »
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Re: Use CAS in Uni?
« Reply #3 on: November 26, 2011, 09:55:11 pm »
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A scientific calc is all I've needed so far. In calc 1 and 2 you can't use any calc, and i think it's the same for linear algebra. 
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Re: Use CAS in Uni?
« Reply #4 on: November 26, 2011, 11:23:55 pm »
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You need it for Chem 1 equilibrium question. I sold mine and just borrow my friend's who doesnt do chem 1, its only for a day and its a very simple time saving algebra
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Re: Use CAS in Uni?
« Reply #5 on: November 27, 2011, 12:09:02 am »
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Quote from: happyhappyland on November 26, 2011, 11:23:55 pm
You need it for Chem 1 equilibrium question. I sold mine and just borrow my friend's who doesnt do chem 1, its only for a day and its a very simple time saving algebra

You don't 'need' it though.
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Re: Use CAS in Uni?
« Reply #6 on: December 04, 2011, 01:46:55 pm »
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Quote from: mavisgibbons on November 26, 2011, 10:44:03 am
I use my CAS for everything, but I do Science.

For what sorts of things exactly?
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