The *row( Command
Multiplies a row by a scalar.
*row(factor,matrix,row)
Press:
- MATRX (on a TI-83) or 2nd MATRX (TI-83+ or higher) to access the matrix menu.
- RIGHT to access the MATH submenu.
- ALPHA E to select *row(, or use arrows and ENTER.
TI-83/84/+/SE
1 byte
The *row( command multiplies a row of a matrix by a scalar factor and returns the result. It is an elementary row operation used in Gaussian Elimination.
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[[1 2]
[3 4]]
*row(10,Ans,1)
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[3 4 ]]
Advanced Uses
You can multiply columns instead of rows with the aid of the T (transpose) command.
Error Conditions
- ERR:INVALID DIM is thrown if the row argument isn't a valid row (is larger than the size of the matrix, or otherwise bad)
Related Commands
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