Factor a simbolic expression

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Hi. I have the folowing expression in mathcad:

and i want'it to look like this:

How do i do this in MathCad?

Thank you

[Werner_E · Accepted solution]

Use the symbolic coammnd "factor".

You can't have a superscript as part of the name. Guess it would also be too easy to mix it up with exponantiation anyway.

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How did you insert in the expression that "factor" command?

Thank you

[Werner_E]

Either use the Symbolic Keyword Toolbar

or type the keyboard shortcut Strg & Shift & . and type in factor manually.

Then right klick the expression and chose "Hide keywords" and chose "View Evaluation As" - "Equal Sign".

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And if i have the following expression:

and i want it to look like this:

where alpha1..3 = a1..3 and omega1..3=F1..3 and

How do i do it in MathCad?

Thank you very much sir.

[Werner_E]

How should Mathcad know?

But you sure could define your expression that way.

Maybe you have luck using "explicit,ALL" if you define and use A first.