The purpose of this guide is to give a quick introduction on how touse Maple. It primarily covers Maple 12, although most of the guidewill work with earlier versions of Maple. Also, throughout thisguide, we will be suggesting tips and diagnosing common problemsthat users are likely to encounter. This should make the learningprocess smoother. pThis guide is designed as a self-study tutorial to learn Maple.Our emphasis is on getting you quickly up to speed. This guide canalso be used as a supplement or reference for students taking amathematics or science course that requires use of Maple, such asCalculus, Multivariable Calculus, Advanced Calculus, LinearAlgebra, Discrete Mathematics, Modeling, or Statistics.p