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Content and Primitive Part of a Polynomial

Description

Calculate the content and primitive part of a polynomial.

Enter a polynomial.

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4 x2 y−2 x y2+6 x y

4⁢x2⁢y−2⁢x⁢y2+6⁢x⁢y

(1)

Specify the variable, and then calculate the content of the polynomial.

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content, x

2⁢y

(2)

Specify the variable, and then calculate the primitive part of the polynomial.

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primpart,x

−x⁢y+2⁢x2+3⁢x

(3)
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Commands Used

content, primpart

See Also

polynomials