suivant: Trailing coefficient degree of
monter: Polynomials
précédent: Polynomial valuation : valuation
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Leading coefficient of a polynomial : lcoeff
lcoeff takes as argument a polynomial given by a
symbolic expression or by the list of it's coefficients.
lcoeff returns the leading coefficient of this polynomial,
that is the coefficient of the monomial of highest degree.
Input :
lcoeff([2,1,-1,0])
Output :
2
Input :
lcoeff(3*x^
2+5*x,x)
Output :
3
Input :
lcoeff(3*x^
2+5*x*y^
2,y)
Output :
5*x
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