Texas Instruments TI-30XS MultiView Scientific Calculator
- Four-line MultiView display, 16 x 4 characters
- MathPrint textbook style fractions and symbols
- Approved for SAT, ACT and AP exams
- Solar and battery powered
- (x,y) table of values
- 1 year limited warranty
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A four line scientific calculator that shows math the way textbooks do, approved for major exams. It does not graph, so higher math classes may need more.
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ASIN: B000PDFQ6KModel: TI-30XS MultiViewCategory: Scientific Calculators
Overview
A high school classroom or a kitchen table homework session suits this four line scientific calculator. The Texas Instruments MultiView shows fractions and symbols like a textbook and lets students compare calculations on one screen.
Textbook style display and multiple lines make it easier to spot mistakes and patterns. It is approved for SAT, ACT and AP exams. It does not graph, which some advanced classes require.
Who it's for
Pre-algebra through statistics and general science students will use it daily. Calculus or advanced classes that call for graphing need a different model.
Pros and cons
- Textbook style math display
- Four lines of history
- Solar plus battery power
- Table of values feature
- Small screen for long work
- Battery type listed inconsistently
Performance notes
MathPrint shows fractions and exponents stacked, which reduces entry errors. Scrolling through prior entries lets students reuse results. Solar power supplements the battery in good light.
Specifications
| Brand | Texas Instruments |
|---|---|
| Model | TI-30XS MultiView |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 7.22"L x 3.27"W |
| Screen size | 5 centimeters |
| Item weight | 5.12 ounces |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Solar and battery |
| Construction & materials | |
| Enclosure Material | Metal, plastic |
| Color | Blue and White |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | 1 year limited warranty |
| Other details | |
| Calculator Type | Engineering/Scientific |
| Display Type | LCD, four lines |
Frequently asked questions
Is the TI-30XS MultiView a graphing calculator?
No. It is a scientific calculator with a four-line display, not a graphing model.
Can I use the TI-30XS MultiView on the SAT?
Yes. The listing says it is approved for SAT, ACT and AP exams.
What classes is the TI-30XS MultiView for?
General math, pre-algebra, algebra, geometry, statistics, general science, biology and chemistry.