Multiply two numbers and show the result. Divide two numbers and show the result. Writing comments or text in Maple can be done by clicking on the T button at the top of the screen. Try this by putting your name and the date in. Note that the text is in black.
Maple does rational arithmetic.
Notice how you need parentheses and the multiplication symbol. The Help button can be very useful. Click on the Help button and then on Topic Search and enter E and OK . This with our previous work on evalf can be used to get more information on e. Every positive integer can be written uniquely as a product of primes.