removeParentheses

Version 1.1.0 (2.46 KB) by Charles Kluepfel
Removes unnecessary parentheses from an algebraic expression without altering sequence of variables or constants.
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Updated 8 Sep 2025

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Uses standard order of operaations to eliminate redundant parentheses from a string containing an algebraic expression. It handles +, -, , /, ^ , function notation, and unary -, but not successive unary -, such as '3*a + (---5)'.
This was developed using ChatGPT.

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Charles Kluepfel (2025). removeParentheses (https://se.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/181983-removeparentheses), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

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Created with R2025a
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Version Published Release Notes
1.1.0

Now handles function notation
1.0.0