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Desmos comes with many built in functions and symbols. Here are some of the documented and undocumented ones. Most of these can be accessed by opening the keyboard and clicking "functions".

Variables

Input

Result

Explanation

theta

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A variable, like 

Constants

Input

Result

Explanation

pi

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\pi

The constant 3.14...

tau

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\tau

The constant 6.28...

e

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e

The constant 2.71...

Exponent and Log Functions

Input

Result

Explanation

exp(x)

exp(x)

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ln(x)

ln(x)

The natural log of x

log(x)

log(x)

The log (base 10) of x

log_n(x)

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log_n x

The log (base n) of x

x^n

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x^n

x to the nth power

sqrtx

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\sqrt{x}

The square root of x

nthrootx

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\sqrt[\leftroot{-3}\uproot{3}n]{x}

The generalized root function.

Precalculus and Calculus Functions

Input

Result

Explanation

sum

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\sum_{n=}

The summation operator

prod

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\prod_{n=}

The product operator.

int

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\int

The integral operator.

d/dx

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\frac{d}{dx}

The differential operator. Can be used on functions.

Trig Functions

sin(x)

arcsin(x) or 

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sinh(x)

cos(x)

arccos(x) or 

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cosh(x)

tan(x)

arctan(x) or 

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tanh(x)

sec(x)

arcsec(x) or 

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sech(x)

csc(x)

arccsc(x) or 

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csch(x)

cot(x)

arccot(x) or 

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coth(x)

Stats and Probability Functions

Function

Explanation

total()

Sum of all elements in a list

length()

Number of elements in a list

mean()

Mean of a list

median()

Median element in a list

min()

Minimum element in a list

max()

Maximum element in a list

quantile()

The quantile function

mad()

Mean absolute deviation

stdev()

Sample standard deviation

stdevp()

Population standard deviation

var()

Variance

cov()

Covariance

corr()

Pearson correlation coefficient of two lists

nCr()

Number of combinations

nPr()

Number of permutations

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Factorial

Miscellaneous Functions

Input

Explanation

lcm(a,b)

The least common multiple of a and b

gcd(a,b)

The greatest common denominator of a and b

mod(a, b)

The modulo function

ceil(x)

The closest integer above x

floor(x)

The closest integer below x

round(x)

The closest integer to x

sign(x)

The sign of x

abs(x)

The absolute value function

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The absolute value operator

a%b

a percent of b

Making graphs easier to read

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