Graphing
The TI-84 Plus CE supports four graphing modes, each designed for different types of mathematical expressions. You can graph up to 10 functions simultaneously in different colors.
Function (Y=) Mode
Plot rectangular functions y = f(x). Up to 10 functions at once.
Parametric Mode
Graph 6 parametric pairs x(t), y(t) simultaneously.
Polar Mode
Plot 6 polar equations r = f(θ) with adjustable angle range.
Sequence Mode
Graph 3 recursively defined sequences. Time series, cobweb, and phase plots.
TRACE Function
Move a cursor along a graph to read exact coordinate values.
ZOOM Controls
ZBox, Zoom In, Zoom Out, ZStandard, ZTrig, ZDecimal, and more.
Graph-Table Split
View graph and value table simultaneously in split-screen mode.
CALC Menu
Find zeros, intersections, min/max, derivatives, and integrals from the graph.
Color Graphing
14 line colors and multiple line styles for easy function differentiation.
Shading
Shade regions above, below, or between functions using the Shade( command.
Algebra & Calculus
From solving simple equations to numerical integration, the TI-84 Plus CE handles the full range of pre-calculus and calculus computations.
Equation Solver
Interactively solve any equation for any variable using numerical methods.
Polynomial Root Finder
Locate all real and complex roots of polynomials up to degree 10.
Simultaneous Equation Solver
Solve systems with up to 10 equations and 10 unknowns.
nDeriv(
Compute numerical derivative of a function at a given point.
fnInt(
Evaluate definite integrals numerically between specified bounds.
MathPrint™
Enter and display expressions in standard math notation (fractions, exponents).
Fraction Templates
Quick entry of n/d fractions that display and compute exactly.
Complex Numbers
Full support for a+bi complex arithmetic across all operations.
Conic Sections
Built-in Conics app graphs circles, ellipses, hyperbolas, and parabolas.
Inequality Graphing
Shade solution regions for single and system inequalities.
Statistics & Regression
Comprehensive statistical tools make the TI-84 essential for AP Statistics and college-level data analysis courses.
1-Var Stats
Mean, median, standard deviation, variance, quartiles, and range.
2-Var Stats
Correlation, covariance, and descriptive stats for paired data.
Linear Regression (LinReg)
y = ax + b and y = a + bx forms with r and r² values.
Quadratic Regression
Fit data to a quadratic polynomial with R² goodness-of-fit.
Cubic & Quartic Regression
Higher-order polynomial curve fitting for complex data patterns.
Exponential & Logarithmic
ExpReg, LnReg, and PwrReg for growth and power models.
Sinusoidal Regression
Fit periodic data with SinReg for wave and cycle analysis.
Logistic Regression
Fit S-curve models for bounded growth data.
Stat Plots
Scatter, XY-line, histogram, box-whisker, and normal probability plots.
Hypothesis Testing
10 tests including Z-Test, T-Test, 2-SampTTest, χ²-Test, and ANOVA.
Confidence Intervals
7 interval functions: ZInterval, TInterval, 2-SampZInt, and more.
Median-Median Line
Resistant regression line less sensitive to outliers than LinReg.
Matrix Operations
Store and operate on up to 10 named matrices. Full linear algebra toolkit for solving systems, transformations, and advanced coursework.
Matrix Editor
Define matrices up to 99×99 with the interactive editor.
Arithmetic Operations
Add, subtract, multiply, and scalar-multiply matrices.
Inverse ([A]⁻¹)
Compute the matrix inverse for square, non-singular matrices.
Determinant (det)
Evaluate the determinant of any square matrix.
Transpose ([A]ᵀ)
Flip rows and columns to transpose any matrix.
Reduced Row Echelon (rref)
Apply Gauss-Jordan elimination to solve linear systems.
Row Echelon (ref)
Apply Gaussian elimination to produce an upper triangular matrix.
Elementary Row Operations
rowSwap, row+, *row, and *row+ for step-by-step reduction.
Augment
Combine two matrices side-by-side into an augmented matrix.
Matrix-to-List
Convert matrix rows or columns into statistical lists.
Probability & Distributions
15 built-in probability distribution functions cover every major distribution used in AP Statistics, university statistics, and research.
| Distribution | PDF / CDF Functions | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | normalpdf, normalcdf, invNorm | z-scores, bell curves, confidence intervals |
| Student-t | tpdf, tcdf, invT | Small sample t-tests, t-intervals |
| Chi-Square | χ²pdf, χ²cdf | Goodness-of-fit, independence tests |
| F Distribution | Fpdf, Fcdf | ANOVA, variance comparisons |
| Binomial | binompdf, binomcdf | Discrete probability, success/fail trials |
| Poisson | poissonpdf, poissoncdf | Count data, rare events per interval |
| Geometric | geometpdf, geometcdf | First success probability in repeated trials |
Also includes: ShadeNorm, Shade_t, Shadeχ², ShadeF for graphical probability display; randInt, randNorm, randBin for random number generation.
TI-BASIC Programming
Write and execute custom programs entirely on the calculator. TI-BASIC is the built-in programming language used by students, teachers, and developers worldwide.
Program Editor
Create and edit programs using the built-in keyboard and menu-driven input system.
Variables & Lists
Store values in named variables (A–Z, θ) and user-defined lists for up to 999 elements.
Control Flow
If/Then/Else, For(, While, Repeat, Lbl, Goto, and Menu( for branching logic.
I/O Commands
Input, Prompt, Disp, Output(, ClrHome for interactive program interfaces.
Drawing Commands
Draw points, lines, circles, and text directly on the graph screen.
String Handling
10 string variables, concatenation, and string-to-number conversion.
Scientific Functions
Every scientific function found on a standard scientific calculator, plus additional math capabilities built specifically for advanced coursework.
Trigonometry
sin, cos, tan and their inverses. Degrees, radians, and grads modes.
Hyperbolic Functions
sinh, cosh, tanh and their inverses for calculus and engineering.
Logarithms
Common log (log), natural log (ln), and arbitrary base logBASE(.
Powers & Roots
x², √, x³, ∛, xᵧ, ˣ√y, and e^x.
Number Theory
gcd(, lcm(, abs(, round(, floor(, ceiling(, int(, fPart(, iPart(.
Conversions
►Frac, ►Dec, ►DMS for fraction, decimal, and angle conversions.
Combinatorics
nCr (combinations), nPr (permutations), n! (factorial).
14-Digit Precision
Internal 14-digit accuracy displayed with 10 significant digits.
Technical Specifications
The TI-84 Plus CE hardware and software specifications for reference.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Display | 320 × 240 pixels, 16-bit color TFT LCD |
| Computation Accuracy | 14 significant digits internally; 10 displayed |
| Simultaneous Graph Functions | Up to 10 rectangular, 6 parametric, 6 polar, 3 sequences |
| Statistics Lists | Up to 999 elements per list; 20 named lists |
| Matrix Dimensions | Up to 99 × 99 (memory permitting) |
| String Variables | 10 named strings |
| Programming Language | TI-BASIC (built-in) |
| Exam Approval | SAT®, ACT®, AP®, PSAT®, IB®, and most state exams |
| Compatible Browsers | Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge (latest versions) |
| Mobile Support | iOS, Android, responsive on all screen sizes |
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