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.

is for the questions relating to the polynom package, which offers macros to manipulate polynomials, most notably to typeset polynomial long divisions.

E.g. of use: \polylongdiv{x^3+1){x-2} yields

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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 tell you what I need exactly Here is the output that…
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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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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 the final step must show the TOTAL remainder and…
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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 extend to the end of the dividend, and that the last…
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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 first picture? At present, I have no idea to do…
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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 package give me. How can I create that image ?
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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…
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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 write x³+2x² instead of -x³-2x². That is, I'd like…
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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 fraction (x_1^n-x_0^n)/(x_1-x_0) I would appreciate some…
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Suppress coefficient 1 in polynomial

Is there a way to suppress the coefficient 1 in front of a in the following calculation? \documentclass{article} \usepackage{polynom} \begin{document} \[ \polylongdiv{x^3 + ax^2 - x + 4}{x - 1} \] \end{document}
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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…
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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…
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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 modulo. By that I mean that I use sets of numbers…
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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} \polyhornerscheme[x=2]{2x^4-3x^3+4x^2-5x+…
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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} $$\polylongdiv{x^3+1}{x^2+1}$$ $$\polylongdiv{x^3+x^0}{x^2+1}$$ \end{document} The…
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