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fx-9860GII      TI-83


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On a Casio calculator you can display the imaginary unit i

i           Z
SHIFT 0

or as

CPLX i
OPTN F3 F1

or via the CATALOG as

CATALOG  P INPUT
SHIFT 4  i   F1

 


Example 0

To calculate -1 = i

      r -1
SHIFT x² (–)  1  EXE
i

Be sure to select SET UP Complex Mode a+bi.

 


Example 1

To calculate i2 = −1

i           Z i2
SHIFT 0 i x² EXE
-1

or as

CPLX i i2
OPTN F3 F1 i x² EXE
-1

 


Example 2

To calculate i × i = −1

i           Z i           Z
SHIFT 0 × SHIFT 0 EXE i×i
-1

 


Example 3

To calculate i i = 0.207879576...

i           Z i           Z ii
SHIFT 0 SHIFT 0 EXE
0.2078795764

 


Example 4

To calculate arg (1 + i) = ¼π in radians

Arg i
(  1  + ) EXE Arg (1+i) π

 


Example 5

To transform the complex number 2 + 4i in rectangular form to 2√5∠1.107148718 in polar form

i ►r∠θ
 2  +  4  2+4i►r∠θ EXE 2+4i►r∠θ
   2√5∠1.107148718

 


Example 6

To calculate 

i           Z i
 1  ÷ SHIFT 0 EXE
-i

 


Example 7

To calculate

          r i           Z
SHIFT x² SHIFT 0 EXE i