Below you will find example sentences with "leading coefficient". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Leading Coefficient in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 7
  • Discovered as a combination around: leading
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 27.3 words

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "leading coefficient" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 27.3 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as is the leading coefficient of the, by its leading coefficient we get, row, roots and polynomial stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with leading provider, leading cause and leading cause, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with leading coefficient

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For the largest with (if any), is called the leading coefficient of the polynomial. (14 words)

Reduced quadratic equation It is sometimes convenient to reduce a quadratic equation so that its leading coefficient is one. (19 words)

Dividing by its leading coefficient, we get another polynomial q(x) which has roots if and only if p(x) has roots. (22 words)

The leading coefficient of the first row is 1; 2 is the leading coefficient of the second row; 4 is the leading coefficient of the third row, and the last row does not have a leading coefficient. (37 words)

However, as the division is not always defined in such a ring, instead of dividing the determinant by the leading coefficient, one substitutes the leading coefficient by 1 in the first column of the determinant. (35 words)

Echelon form main For each row in a matrix, if the row does not consist of only zeros, then the left-most non-zero entry is called the leading coefficient (or pivot) of that row. (35 words)

Example sentences (7)

The leading coefficient of the first row is 1; 2 is the leading coefficient of the second row; 4 is the leading coefficient of the third row, and the last row does not have a leading coefficient.

However, as the division is not always defined in such a ring, instead of dividing the determinant by the leading coefficient, one substitutes the leading coefficient by 1 in the first column of the determinant.

Definition In terms of the roots, the discriminant is given by : where is the leading coefficient and are the roots (counting multiplicity ) of the polynomial in some splitting field.

Dividing by its leading coefficient, we get another polynomial q(x) which has roots if and only if p(x) has roots.

Echelon form main For each row in a matrix, if the row does not consist of only zeros, then the left-most non-zero entry is called the leading coefficient (or pivot) of that row.

For the largest with (if any), is called the leading coefficient of the polynomial.

Reduced quadratic equation It is sometimes convenient to reduce a quadratic equation so that its leading coefficient is one.