fx-82TL fx-9860GII TI-83
Error messages
On a TI calculator you can get error messages.
Examples 1
To enter 1 ÷ 0
ERR:DIVIDE BY 0
1:Quit
2:Goto1 ÷ 0 ENTER
or 0 ÷ 0
ERR:DIVIDE BY 0
1:Quit
2:Goto0 ÷ 0 ENTER
or 0−1
ERR:DIVIDE BY 0
1:Quit
2:Goto0 x⁻¹ ENTER
Dividing by zero always produces a message.
Example 2
To enter 00
ERR:DOMAIN
1:Quit
2:Goto0 ∧ 0 ENTER
although it is determined by definition that 00 ≝ 1. Take that as a warning.
Example 3
To enter √−2
√ I ERR:NONREAL ANS
1:Quit
2:GotoSHIFT x² (–) 2 ENTER
The square root from a negative number always gives a message.
Example 4
To enter 2 (−) 1
ERR:SYNTAX
1:Quit
2:Goto2 (–) 1 ENTER
A minus sign cannot be used to subtract.
