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# Simple Expressions

Simple expressions in MAXScript, denoted as <simple_expr> , correspond to the constructs normally considered expressions in math and conventional programming languages, as in the following examples:

    a + b * c
    sin x

The expressions are generally comprised of operands (a, b, c, and x), that are acted on by operators (+ and *) or given as parameters to functions (sin). Simple expressions are divided into the following groups:

#### See Also

- Operands

- Math Expressions

- Comparison Expressions

- Logical Expressions

- Function Calls

- Block-Expressions