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Quick introduction to the Algebrator software

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Quick introduction to the Algebrator software
What is Algebrator?
Algebrator is a software program that can solve almost any Algebra problem that
you may encounter. Unlike other programs, it is not dependent on preset problem
templates

you literally type in your own algebra homework and the system

solves it step-by-step, providing explanations when you ask for them.

A one minute example…
Just to get a feel of what the software does, do the following:

1. Click on the

button to create a new problem worksheet.

2. Type in 2a + b + a - 3b.

3. Click on the

button once.

4. To see the explanation for this step click on the
5. Click on the

button.

button to close the explanation window.

Where to go from here?
The problems that you need to solve are probably a bit more complicated than
the one above. Take a look at Entering Algebraic Expressions, as well as Areas of
Algebra covered.

If you hate reading manuals, you should definitely watch our flash demos.
Start the program and, from the drop-down menus across the top of the
window, click on Help | Tutors and select the topic you are interested in.

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