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Ti-84 Plus CE Synthetic Division Program

 


Recently I picked up a Ti-84 Plus CE for the ACT and JC/IB. I played around with it and came up with a program to do synthetic division. (download)

Synthetic Division by hand

This is what most of us learnt in secondary school, as an alternative to long division.

In this program, you can have up to 6 terms. You can easily add more if you want, it's pretty trivial.

 

First, you enter the highest power of X, followed by the coefficients and the divisor.

Then it spits out the answer.


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