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Cut and Copy ..................................................................................................13-4-11
Paste ..............................................................................................................13-4-11
Specifying Text or Calculation as the Data Type for a Particular Cell ............13-4-13
Using Drag and Drop to Copy Cell Data within a Spreadsheet ......................13-4-14
Using Drag and Drop to Obtain Spreadsheet Graph Data .............................13-4-16
Recalculating Spreadsheet Expressions ........................................................13-4-17
Importing and Exporting Variable Values .......................................................13-4-21
Searching for Data in a Spreadsheet .............................................................13-4-26
Sorting Spreadsheet Data ..............................................................................13-4-29
13-5 Using the Spreadsheet Application with the eActivity
Application........................................................................................... 13-5-1
Drag and Drop ..................................................................................................13-5-1
13-6 Using the Action Menu ....................................................................... 13-6-1
Spreadsheet [Action] Menu Basics ...................................................................13-6-1
Action Menu Functions .....................................................................................13-6-4
13-7 Formatting Cells and Data .................................................................. 13-7-1
Standard (Fractional) and Decimal (Approximate) Modes ...............................13-7-1
Plain Text and Bold Text ..................................................................................13-7-1
Text and Calculation Data Types .....................................................................13-7-1
Text Alignment ..................................................................................................13-7-2
Number Format ................................................................................................13-7-2
Changing the Width of a Column ......................................................................13-7-3
13-8 Graphing .............................................................................................. 13-8-1
Graph Menu ......................................................................................................13-8-1
Graph Window Menus and Toolbar ................................................................13-8-11
Basic Graphing Steps .....................................................................................13-8-13
Other Graph Window Operations ...................................................................13-8-15
Chapter 14 Using the Differential Equation Graph Application
14-1 Differential Equation Graph Application Overview .......................... 14-1-1
Differential Equation Graph Application Features ............................................14-1-1
Starting Up the Differential Equation Graph Application ...................................14-1-2
Differential Equation Graph Application Window ..............................................14-1-2
Differential Equation Editor Window Menus and Buttons .................................14-1-4
Differential Equation Graph Window Menus and Buttons ................................14-1-6
Differential Equation Graph Application Status Bar ..........................................14-1-8
14-2 Graphing a First Order Differential Equation.................................... 14-2-1
Inputting a First Order Differential Equation and Drawing a Slope Field ..........14-2-1
Inputting Initial Conditions and Graphing the Solution Curves of a
First Order Differential Equation .......................................................................14-2-3
Configuring Solution Curve Graph Settings ......................................................14-2-4
14-3 Graphing a Second Order Differential Equation .............................. 14-3-1
Drawing the Phase Plane of a Second Order Differential Equation .................14-3-1
Inputting Initial Conditions and Graphing the Solution Curve of a
Second Order Differential Equation ..................................................................14-3-2
14-4 Graphing an Nth-order Differential Equation ................................... 14-4-1
Inputting an Nth-order Differential Equation and Initial Conditions, and then
Graphing the Solutions .....................................................................................14-4-1
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