Questions tagged [polynom]
{polynom} is for the questions relating to the `polynom` package, which offers macros to manipulate polynomials, most notably to typeset polynomial long divisions.
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Polynomial Long Division Using Polynom
I have been toiling around polynom package to typeset polynomial long division. The polynom package produces wonderful long division with step by step process. But I just have two problems. Let me ...
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How to draw polynom division?
I want to draw this scheme, but I do not know how to start. Please help me.
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Multivariate polynomial long division using LaTeX
How do I typeset polynomial long division using multiple variables in LaTeX? I am hoping to be able to do polynomial long division using 2 or more divisors. Currently, the packages I am using are:
\...
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How to show the full remainder in polynomial long division?
Original
The remainder provided by polynom.sty is NOT complete (as shown in the following figure).
My Objective
When I was in senior high school, my teacher made the diagram like below. :-)
Thus ...
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polynom package bug
The following MWE:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{polynom}
\begin{document}
$\polylongdiv{x^3+1}{x^2+3}$
\end{document}
produces the erroneous output
Note that the horizontal rule does not ...
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How to typeset and annotate a polynomial long division
I need to type a paper for a teacher, who hasn't seen the European division method, so that she could possibly use it in her curriculum.
I need something to look like this
x^2+4x+4 Box(x+2)
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\polyset and greek letters
The polynom style (version “2006/04/20 0.17 (CH,HA)” from texlive 2012) has to be told about which tokens represent variables. The manual has an example like this:
\polyset{vars=XYZ\xi, % make X, Y, ...
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How can I get the ordinary polynomial long division by using polydiv like this?
I want to get the following polynomial long division like this:
But as you know, when I use command \polylongdiv (package polynom), I always get the following:
How can I get the result as in the ...
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Random coefficients in the polynom package?
I am using the probsoln package to generate random math quizzes. For polynomial division, I can generate random integer coefficients, but I had planned on using the polynom package to auto-generate ...
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Expand LaTeX macros to modify
I am using the polynom package for polynomial long division. For example:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{polynom}
\begin{document}
\polylongdiv{x^3-x^2+d}{x-2}
\end{document}
Notice that I ...
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Bug in polylongdiv?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{polynom}
\begin{document}
\polylongdiv{x^4-1}{x^3+x^2}
\end{document}
It leaves out the first x in the quotient. How can I fix this?
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How to align the quotient when using polynom
I am using the polynom package to illustrate long division with polynomials. Typically, when I do those problems by hand, I have the first term in the quotient aligned with the first term in the ...
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Extend vertical line in polynom division
I have this MWE
\documentclass[12pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{polynom}
\begin{document}
\polylongdiv[style=D]{x^3+x^2-4}{x+2}
\end{document}
With this output
What I want is to extend the ...
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compose polynomial in latex
I would create such a similar thing:
I tried using polynom package but the operation I'm doing aren't the common operation because I'm working on galois field so I don't want the result that polynom ...
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How do I programmatically typeset Polynomial Long Division with connected parenthesis and line? (Possibly using TikZ)
I generally am fine with using the \polylongdiv{<dividend>}{<divisor>} macro from the polynom package:
but I was wondering,
How do I programmatically typeset Polynomial Long Division with ...
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polynom division without package polynom
I am quite new to TeX, so i don't know how to represent polynom division in latex. I can't use package polynom, since I don't have a polynom with numbers so this is a generic solution for this ...
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Polynomial long division with extra brackets
the package polynom offers its style C, which is pretty close to my wishes, but not perfect:
I like to get the subtracted part in brackets with an leading minus like here:
Example:
\documentclass{...
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Polynomial Long Division
\polylongdiv{x^3+1}{x+2} using polynom package gives the following!
The first mark : I'd like to remove the space between the parenthesis and the overline as marked.
Next two marks : I'd like to ...
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Long Division of Polynomials in LyX
I look here for a way to show a long division of polynomials, and I read here about polynom.sty, but my question is if there is a way that I can write the whole division and not just give two ...
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Suppress coefficient 1 in polynomial [duplicate]
Is there a way to suppress the coefficient 1 in front of a in the following calculation?
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{polynom}
\begin{document}
\[
\polylongdiv{x^3 + ax^2 - x + 4}{...
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How to visualize (polynomial) long division with infinite fractions only for the first n fractions
I have the following fraction (1+2z^{-1})\(1+2z^{-1}+4z^{-3}) which I want to calculate and visualize with the polynom-package. However, if I execute the following code:
\documentclass{article}
\...
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Using non-integer roots for synthetic division in polynom
I want to use the polynom package for synthetic division. However, while it works well for integer roots it does not take non-integer inputs. For example this works well:
\documentclass[12pt,...
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How do I draw arrows under equations?
I don’t know how to produce the arrows circled in red:
Here is what I have so far:
\dfrac{5}{6} \div \left(-\dfrac{3}{4}\right)=\dfrac{5}{6} \times \left(-\dfrac{4}{3}\right)=-\dfac{10}{9}
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Error in polylongdiv while using spanish babel
I'm using polylongdiv from polynom package. When I use the option style=D I get
Runaway argument?
! Forbidden control sequence found while scanning use of
\language@active@arg~.
\par l.8 \...
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How to correct excessive lines at the corner and bad line spaces in `polynom.sty`?
Excessive lines at the corner
Bad line spacing
Minimal Code
History: This code was done by @localghost at the LaTeX community site. He made a modification from ) to |.
\documentclass{article}
\...
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Conflict between polynom packages and slovak babel
My problem is the conflict between polynomial long division provided by the polynom package and Slovak babel.
I want to get the polynomial long division, I use the package polynom and the following ...
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Polylongdiv: Show x^n if the coefficient = 0
I'm trying to figure out how to display x^n with 0 as coefficient in the polynom divison. I'm using the polynom package for this but the following example doesn't show x^3 and x.
Minimal example
\...
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Polynomial division code
I would like to give me an example of how to use the polynom package. More specifically, I want to write down on my latex editor the following polynomial division (source):
Thanks in advance.
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Long division of polynoms with equivalence classes
I know of the polynom package for typesetting long divisions of polynoms. What I want to do is to typeset a long division of two polynoms that contain not numbers but equivalence classes based on the ...
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polynom.sty: How can show only the task and the result of a Polynomial long division?
How can I automatically show only the task and the result of a Polynomial long division, like
(without the 'gap', too late seen above)
I know, there are possibilities to bunch that together (see MWE)...
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how to use \polyhornerscheme command
How to use \polyhornerscheme command to divide the polynomial f(x)=2x^4-3x^3+4x^2-5x+ 6 by (x-2)(x+5)?
I used this one
\begin{document}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\usepackage{polynom}
\...
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Remainder of polynomial long division in polynom doesn't include the last coefficient
The polynom package for the long division of polynomials does not always get the remainder right.
\documentclass{minimal}
\usepackage{polynom}
\begin{document}
$$\polylongdiv{x^3+1}{x^2+1}$$
$$\...
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Polynomial long division using \polylongdiv
Cryptography and Network Security
Page 126 on this book
\documentclass[usenames,dvipsnames]{beamer}
\usepackage{colortbl}
\usepackage{dcolumn}
\usefonttheme[onlymath]{serif}
\usepackage{amsmath}
\...
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Conflict between flexisym and polynom packages
After isolating the problem, an aberrant behavior shows up if flexisym and polynom packages are added in beamer. The execution process jams indefinitely without any sign of errors. The following ...
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Polylongdivision add factors next to the steps
Well for example, take
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{polynom}
\begin{document}
\polylongdiv{x^3 - 7x -6}{x + 1}
\end{document}
I wish the function to display clearly next to each partial ...
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Using the letter e (not natural log) in long division in Latex
I'm trying to do a long division in Latex but using the letter e, not x. My code is:
\documentclass[11pt]{article}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{polynom}
\polyset{%
style=A,
delims={\big(}...
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How to set up European/French style long division in TeX?
How exactly can one achieve French Style Long Division?
Is line drawing/table/array formatting my only way here? I'm really new into TeX/LaTeX trying to find my way around it for elementary math, but ...
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Using \polyremainder in polynom package
The documentation of the polynom package refers in chapter "4.6 Low-level commands" (p. 6) to a command called \polyremainder, which should display only the remainder of a polynomial division. I'm not ...
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How may I arrange the following product of two polynomials accordingly?
(1). A proper arrangement is required because some of the terms are scattered.
(2). This is how the aforementioned arrangement must look.
\documentclass[11pt,a4paper]{article}
\usepackage{...
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Polynom package double operator
I'm trying to typeset a polynomial long division problem and I'm getting double operators.
\documentclass{standalone}
\usepackage{polynom}
%% macro to remove 1 coefficients
\makeatletter
\let\pldx@...
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Polynomial long division with complex numbers
I heard of the polynom LaTeX package, which can be used to do polynomial long division in LaTeX documents; I have even used it myself before for normal polynomials with real coefficients.
However, now ...
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Teaking the polynomial long division sign in `polynom`
With
\documentclass{amsart}
\usepackage{polynom}
\begin{document}
\[
\polylongdiv{x^3+x^2-1}{x-1}
\]
\end{document}
we get something similar to the image in this question.
The line for the ...
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How do I de-ascii-artify polynomial divison with polynom?
The following code shows a polynomial long division:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{polynom}
\begin{document}
\polylongdiv[style=A]{6x^3-2x^2+x+3}{x^2-x+1}
\end{document}
The output of the ...
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How to manually write polynomials long division rather than using the automated polynom?
I very new to LaTeX and currently try to practice writing engineering reports with it as a replacement for Microsoft Word. In one of my assignments I have to do Polynomial Long Divisions. I found ...
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\polylongdiv with multiple variables [closed]
I'm fairly new to LaTeX and wanted to to do a polynomial division with 3 variables.
So I found the polynom package and tried:
\polyset{style=C, div=:,vars=x}
\polylongdiv{49a^2 - 9b^2 - 30bx - 25x^2}{...
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polynom with numerator of 1 [closed]
Okay, so I just found out about the polynom package, and needless to say it is great. But I am having some issues with it. I am trying to do 1/(x+1), basically to show the power series expansion of it....
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Can't get polylongdiv to work
I've tried to use the package polynom.
I've used the following command:
\polylongdiv[style=C]{z^4-8z^3+39z^2-122z+170}{z^2+8}
But my polynom division ends up like this:
I have also tried:
\...
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Different layout for "polynom"
The code
\documentclass{memoir}
\usepackage{polynom}
\begin{document}
\polylongdiv[style=B]{x^4 - 3x^3 + x^2 + 3x - 2}{x-1}
\end{document}
produces the following diagram of a polynomial division:
...
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Protecting polynom package against Czech babel option
I encountered a problem when I try to typeset text with the babel library for the Czech language and using the polynom library. The correct polynom division looks like below.
My MWE is:
\...
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What is the best way to animate (with multiframe maybe...) the steps of a long polynomial division like this?
How can I to do this code for animate with multiframe or in a beamer. I would like to animate each steps whith the division. It's possible to use stage=6 together multiframe for include in a beamer?
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