Polynomial Calculator
Perform various operations on polynomials including evaluation, derivatives, integrals, addition, and multiplication.
Polynomial Operations
Enter polynomials and select operation
Use format: 2x^3 + 3x^2 - 5x + 1
Polynomial Syntax
Powers
Use ^ for exponents: x^2, x^3
Coefficients
Include coefficients: 2x^2, -3x
Constants
Add constants: + 5, - 2
Examples
x^3 + 2x^2 - 5x + 1
Polynomial Operations
Basic Operations
- Evaluation: Find f(x) for a specific x value
- Addition: Combine like terms
- Multiplication: Distribute and combine
- Factoring: Find common factors
Calculus Operations
- Derivative: Rate of change
- Integral: Area under curve
- Limits: Behavior as x approaches value
- Roots: Values where f(x) = 0