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Polynomial evaluation

Evaluate a polynomial and its derivative at one point.

How this works

Horner’s method evaluates the polynomial and derivative without symbolic expansion.

Example

Using the example inputs, polynomial value is 6.

Coefficients, highest power first
2, -3, 4
x
2
Polynomial value
6

Scope and assumptions

Uses your inputs only; results are rounded for display.

OpenStax mathematics

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