Variables and memory management 17-3
5. Enter a name for the variable.
 A
6. Press  to store 
the result.
The results of a calculation can also be stored directly to 
a variable. For example:
2  5 3 
 B 
 
To recall a value To recall a variable’s value, type the name of the variable 
and press  .
 A 
To use variables in 
calculations
You can use variables in calculations. The calculator 
substitutes the variable’s value in the calculation:
65     A   
To clear a variable You can use the CLRVAR 
command to clear a 
specified variable. For 
example, if you have 
stored {1,2,3,4} in variable 
L1, entering CLRVAR L1 
 will clear L1. (You can find the 
CLRVAR command 
by pressing     and choosing the PROMPT 
category of commands.)
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