Field Guide/Number/Polynomial roots
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Find polynomial roots

You need real or complex roots of a polynomial and the installed root-finder is permitted.

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Press these keys

APPSPlySmlt2POLY ROOT FINDER

Step 1 of 3. Press APPS.

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Walkthrough

  1. 1
    Open root finder

    Press APPS → PlySmlt2 → POLY ROOT FINDER.

  2. 2
    Set degree

    Choose the polynomial degree and REAL or a complex format as required.

  3. 3
    Enter coefficients

    Enter coefficients in descending powers, including zeros for missing terms, then solve.

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Worked example

Find roots of x³−4x=0.

Answerx = −2, 0, 2.