Simplifying and Rewriting Expressions |
If Mathcad returns a symbolic expression that is lengthy and complicated, you can simplify or rewrite the result using the following keywords:
- simplify - An all-purpose tool for simplifying expressions, using algebraic, trigonometric, and exponential identities.
- collect - Collects terms of a multi-variable polynomial with respect to one of the variables.
- combine - Combines terms involving elementary functions, including ex, ln(x), sin(x), and cos(x).
- rewrite - Rewrites expressions in terms of elementary functions.