- Is the TI-30XIIS allowed on standardized tests?
- Yes. It is accepted on the SAT, ACT and most exams that permit scientific calculators. Check your specific test's rules, since some ban certain models.
- Does it need batteries if it has a solar panel?
- It uses a CR2025 battery with solar backup. The solar cell extends battery life, but the battery still powers it in low light.
- Can it do fractions and statistics?
- Yes. It has dedicated fraction keys and one-variable and two-variable statistics, including mean and standard deviation.
- How does it compare with the TI-84 Plus?
- The TI-30XIIS is a scientific calculator with no graphing. The TI-84 Plus graphs equations and stores programs, which matters for calculus and advanced courses.
- What is in the box?
- The calculator comes with a slide-on hard plastic case. The CR2025 battery is installed.
- Is it good for middle school?
- Yes. It covers pre-algebra, algebra and basic science, and many middle and high schools recommend or require it.
- Where is the Texas Instruments TI-30XIIS 10-Digit Scientific Calculator cheapest?
- At Staples, for $19.99, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Texas Instruments TI-30XIIS 10-Digit Scientific Calculator?
- Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2,871 ratings.
- Where can I buy the Texas Instruments TI-30XIIS 10-Digit Scientific Calculator?
- 2 stores we checked sell it, including Office Depot, Staples.