Comparing TI-84 Plus CE and Casio FX-CG50

Comparing TI-84 Plus CE and Casio FX-CG50

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video compares the TI-84 Plus CE and Casio FX-CG50 calculators, focusing on hardware, software, and performance differences. The TI-84 Plus CE is slimmer due to its rechargeable battery, while the Casio uses AAA batteries. Both have high-resolution screens, but the Casio's is larger. Software-wise, neither has a CAS, making them suitable for standard tests. The Casio offers exact answers for calculations, unlike the TI-84 Plus CE. Speed tests show the Casio is faster in calculations and graphing. The Casio also supports 3D graphing, a feature absent in the TI-84 Plus CE. Despite differences, both are capable calculators, with the TI-84 Plus CE being more widely used in schools.

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the video tutorial?

To highlight the differences between TI-84 Plus CE and Casio FX-CG50

To cover all features of both calculators

To compare the prices of the calculators

To demonstrate how to use a calculator

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which calculator is slimmer due to its power source?

TI-84 Plus CE

Casio FX-CG50

Both are the same thickness

Neither, they are both bulky

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable difference in the screen design between the two calculators?

Both have black and white screens

Casio has a taller and wider screen

TI-84 Plus CE has a touchscreen

Casio has a smaller screen

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where will you spend most of your time when using these calculators?

In the periodic table app

In the settings menu

In the graphing app

On the main home calculation screen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are both calculators allowed on most standard tests?

They have a CAS system

They are both lightweight

They do not have a CAS system

They are both expensive

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advantage does the Casio FX-CG50 have over the TI-84 Plus CE in terms of calculation?

It provides exact answers

It has a larger screen

It has a built-in CAS system

It is more expensive

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which calculator's menu system is preferred for its ease of use?

TI-84 Plus CE

Casio FX-CG50

Neither, both are confusing

Both are equally preferred

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