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+package polynomial;
+
+import java.util.Scanner;
+
+/**
+ * For representing terms in a polynomial.
+ *
+ * @author Sjaak Smetsers
+ * @version 1.0
+ * @date 15-02-2012
+ * 
+ * @author Camil Staps, s4498062
+ * @date 17-03-2015
+ */
+public class Term {
+
+    /**
+     * Each term consists of a coefficient and an exponent
+     */
+    private double coefficient;
+    private int exponent;
+
+    /**
+     * a get-method for the exponent
+     *
+     * @return exponent
+     */
+    public int getExp() {
+        return exponent;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * a get-method for the coefficient
+     *
+     * @return coefficient
+     */
+    public double getCoef() {
+        return coefficient;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * A two-argument constructor
+     *
+     * @param c the value for the coefficient
+     * @param e the value for the exponent
+     */
+    public Term(double c, int e) {
+        coefficient = c;
+        exponent = e;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * A copy-constructor
+     *
+     * @param t the term to be copied
+     */
+    public Term(Term t) {
+        this(t.coefficient, t.exponent);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * For adding two terms with equal exponents
+     *
+     * @param t the term added to this
+     * @require exponent == t.exponent
+     */
+    public void plus(Term t) {
+        coefficient += t.coefficient;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * For multiplying two terms
+     *
+     * @param t the multiplier
+     */
+    public void times(Term t) {
+        exponent += t.exponent;
+        coefficient *= t.coefficient;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Converts a term into a readable representation the standard format is
+     * %fx^%d
+     * I changed the implementation to remove trailing zeroes from the coefficient.
+     *
+     * @return the string representing the term
+     */
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        String nice_coefficient = Double.toString(coefficient);
+        if (Math.round(coefficient) == coefficient)
+            nice_coefficient =  Integer.toString((int) coefficient);
+        if (exponent == 0) {
+            return String.format("%s", nice_coefficient, exponent);
+        } else if (exponent == 1) {
+            return String.format("%sx", nice_coefficient, exponent);
+        } else {
+            return String.format("%sx^%d", nice_coefficient, exponent);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Standard implementation of equality
+     * @param may_be_term the object to check equality with
+     * @return true iff may_be_term represents the same term as this term
+     */
+    @Override
+    public boolean equals(Object may_be_term) {
+        if (may_be_term == null || getClass() != may_be_term.getClass()) {
+            return false;
+        } else {
+            Term term = (Term) may_be_term;
+            return exponent == term.exponent
+                    && coefficient == term.coefficient;
+        }
+    }
+    
+    /**
+     * Apply a term to a concrete variable
+     * @param x the variable to apply the term to
+     * @return the result of the application of the term to x
+     */
+    public double apply(double x) {
+        return coefficient * Math.pow(x, exponent);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * A static method for converting scanner input into a term. The expected
+     * format is two numbers (coef, exp) separated by whitespaces. The coef
+     * should be either an integer or a decimal number. The exp is an integer.
+     *
+     * @param s the scanner providing the input
+     * @return null if no term could be found, the found term otherwise
+     */
+    public static Term scanTerm(Scanner s) {
+        String coef_patt = "\\-?\\d+(\\.\\d+)?";
+        if (s.hasNext(coef_patt)) {
+            String coef = s.next(coef_patt);
+            int exp = s.nextInt();
+            return new Term(Double.parseDouble(coef), exp);
+        } else {
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+}