User Guide
For information on plotting, see Plots and Animations (page 189).
Integration
Maple can perform symbolic and numeric integration.
To compute the indefinite integral of an expression:
1. In the Expression palette, click the indefinite integration item .
2. Specify the integrand and variable of integration, and then evaluate it.
For example, to integrate with respect to x:
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Recall that you can also enter symbols, including and , using symbol
completion.
• Enter the symbol name (or part of the name), for example, int and d, and
then press the completion shortcut key.
For more information, see Symbol Names (page 16).
You can also compute an indefinite integral using context menus. For more
information, see Context Menus (page 20).
To compute the definite integral of an expression:
1. In the Expression palette, click the definite integration item .
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