# Nth element of a list in the graphing calculator

**URL:** <https://cl.desmos.com/t/nth-element-of-a-list-in-the-graphing-calculator/4928>\
**Category:** Questions\
**Created:** [May 25, 2023, 9:23pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/nth-element-of-a-list-in-the-graphing-calculator/4928 "2023-05-25T21:23:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mr\_Kurfuffle](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/cl.desmos.com/mr_kurfuffle/32/4313_2.png) [@Mr\_Kurfuffle](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Mr_Kurfuffle)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2023, 9:23pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/nth-element-of-a-list-in-the-graphing-calculator/4928/1 "2023-05-25T21:23:44Z")

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I know you can do this in CL with list.elementAt(n) but this doesn’t work in the graphing calculator. Is there a way to do this? If there is I can’t find the discussion topic and I don’t have access to Reddit.

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**Author:** ![pirsquared](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/4af34b/32.png) [@pirsquared](https://cl.desmos.com/u/pirsquared)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2023, 9:34pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/nth-element-of-a-list-in-the-graphing-calculator/4928/2 "2023-05-25T21:34:40Z")

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If your list is L then `L[n]` will give you the nth term.

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**Author:** ![Mr\_Kurfuffle](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/cl.desmos.com/mr_kurfuffle/32/4313_2.png) [@Mr\_Kurfuffle](https://cl.desmos.com/u/Mr_Kurfuffle)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2023, 5:15pm UTC](https://cl.desmos.com/t/nth-element-of-a-list-in-the-graphing-calculator/4928/3 "2023-05-26T17:15:37Z")

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thank you!

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