SOLUTION: Not sure if this is valid question for ths forum: With a TI84Plus calculator, how do I solve equations with variables, like removing parentheses? Example: simplify: 4(x+2)- (3y-2

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Question 177657: Not sure if this is valid question for ths forum: With a TI84Plus calculator, how do I solve equations with variables, like removing parentheses? Example:
simplify: 4(x+2)- (3y-2)= ?? Can you type in variables in a formula and get an answer? I see that the keyboard has letters. I am only able to do these type of quests if there are no variables involves (i.e. letters).

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No, the 84 is not a symbolic calculator so cannot
solve equations directly.
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Cheers,
Stan H.