Login

Search the forums now!

Welcome, Guest. Please login or register.

November 01, 2025, 07:28:21 pm
Pages: [1]   Go Down

Author Topic: how to do second derivative on Nspire?  (Read 675 times)  Share 

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

asterio

  • Victorian
  • Trendsetter
  • **
  • Posts: 103
  • ...quietly watching...
  • Respect: +4
  • School: Mckinnon Secondary College
  • School Grad Year: 2010
how to do second derivative on Nspire?
« on: August 29, 2010, 07:01:11 pm »
+1
how to do second derivative on Nspire?

thx for helping
Logged
I'm tutoring VCE physics~

for more information and sample notes, please visit my page:
http://peter.TLNN.net/

InitialDRulz

  • Victorian
  • Forum Obsessive
  • ***
  • Posts: 339
  • Respect: +2
Re: how to do second derivative on Nspire?
« Reply #1 on: August 29, 2010, 07:32:54 pm »
+1
You go into Calculator mode (or graph mode, up to you)

Press Ctrl + X (multiply)

opps, my bad its d2/dx2

thats double diff (second row, last column)
« Last Edit: August 29, 2010, 07:34:27 pm by InitialDRulz »
Logged
Maths Methods Examination 1 Cone of Death Facebook Fan Page

2011: Bachelor of Business Information Systems (IBL Stream) - Monash University Clayton

Richiie

  • Victorian
  • Trendsetter
  • **
  • Posts: 179
  • Respect: +1
  • School Grad Year: 2010
Re: how to do second derivative on Nspire?
« Reply #2 on: August 29, 2010, 07:59:25 pm »
+1
Just differentiate it twice?
Logged
2009: Biology
2010: English, Mathematical Methods (CAS), Specialist Maths, Chemistry, Physics
2011:

TrueTears

  • TT
  • Honorary Moderator
  • Great Wonder of ATAR Notes
  • *******
  • Posts: 16363
  • Respect: +667
Re: how to do second derivative on Nspire?
« Reply #3 on: August 29, 2010, 08:00:14 pm »
+1
Quote from: asterio on August 29, 2010, 07:01:11 pm
how to do second derivative on Nspire?

thx for helping
im not sure if its the same as ti-89 but the command is

d/dx(f(x),x,2)

where f(x) is your function you wanna differentiate.
Logged
PhD @ MIT (Economics).

Interested in asset pricing, econometrics, and social choice theory.
Pages: [1]   Go Up