
Casio 9860 Graphic Calculator Self – Guided Instructions SPREADSHEET Mode © Richard Andrew 2008
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Press EXE
Experiment with various sets of values. This sheet could be a great assist to a beginners percentage worksheet asking 'easy'
percentage questions (eg Find: 10% of 41; 4% of 50; 20% of 35; etc)
Power – Root Tester:
Open a new spreadsheet and name it PWR-ROOT
Enter the labels and values as in Fig118
Into Cell B4 enter the formula = If (F4) B1 ^ B2 = B3 , 1 , 0 )
Press EXE.
This could be an excellent sheet to use with a beginner worksheet containing not only questions such as
2
5
=
and
4
3
=
but also
3
27 =
and
5
64 =
so that students may better understand the relationships between powers and roots.
Fig119 demonstrates the solution to
5
64 =
Logarithm Tester:
Open a new spreadsheet and name it LOG
Enter the labels, values and formula (Cell If(B2=log B1,1,0)) as in Fig 120
Experiment further with this.
For further and more advanced information including practice questions refer to the manual 'Mathematics with a Graphics
Calculator – Casio fx-9860 AU' by Barry Kissane & Marian Kemp, available at
http://www.casioed.net.au/downloads/books/fx9860/orderBarryBook.pdf
Fig118
Fig119
Fig120
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