Maple T.A. Quick Reference

Basic Operations | Constants & Symbols

Operation | Command |  | Constant/Symbol | Command
addition |  | a+b |  | π | Pi
subtraction |  | a-b |  | e | exp(1)
multiplication |  | a*b |  | i | I
division |  | a/b |  | ∞ | infinity
exponentiation |  | a^b |  | √x | sqrt(x)

Functions

Function | Command
trigonometric | sin(x), cos(x), tan(x), csc(x), sec(x), cot(x) | sin(x),cos(x),tan(x), csc(x),sec(x),cot(x)
inverse trig | arcsin(x), arccos(x), arctan(x) | arcsin(x), arccos(x), arctan(x)
exponential | ex | exp(x)
logarithmic | ln(x), log(x) | ln(x), log[a](x)
square root |  | sqrt(x)
nth root |  | surd(x,n)
hyperbolic | sinh(x), cosh(x), tanh(x), sech(x) | sinh(x), cosh(x), tanh(x), sech(x)
absolute value | |x| | abs(x)
factorial | x! | factorial(x)

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