Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!att!news.cs.indiana.edu!msi.umn.edu!noc.MR.NET!gacvx2.gac.edu!hhdist From: TDSTRONG%MTUS5.BITNET@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU (Tim Strong) Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds Subject: RE: How do I row reduce matrices on a 48? Message-ID: <699A54ABE0002AD9@gacvx2.gac.edu> Date: 17 Feb 91 04:52:29 GMT Lines: 19 Return-path: <@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU:TDSTRONG@MTUS5.BITNET> In-reply-to: Your message of Thu, 14 Feb 1991 20:56 CST To: handhelds@gac.edu > >>Actually Matt you're not missing it in the manuals. HP did not include >>this feature in the calcualtor since I believe its only use is in solving >>multivariable linear equations. This is much more easily accomplished >>on the HP by the following method: >... >>Then press the divide key and the answers are on the stack in the form: >----- > >The method described above does only work for quadratic systems of equations. > Good point! I haven't had linear algebra for a long time and I'd forgotten about that one. ====================================================================== ___ :__) _ _: _ _ Tim Strong : \ (_: (_: (_: : Michigan Tech. Houghton, Michigan ======================================================================