Re: Adding equations
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- Subject: [mg14415] Re: Adding equations
- From: phbrf at t-online.de (Peter Breitfeld)
- Date: Sun, 18 Oct 1998 15:10:17 -0400
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Lawrence Walker <lwalker701 at earthlink.net> schrieb/wrote: > Group: > > I've been trying to add two equations as follows: > > In[4]:= > a==b; > In[5]:= > c==d; > In[6]:= > %4+%5 > Out[6]= > (a==b)+(c==d) > > The result I was looking for is (a+c)==(b+d). The following works but it > seems clumsy. In[7]:= > %4[[1]]+%5[[1]]==%4[[2]]+%5[[2]] Out[7]= > a+c==b+d > Is there a way to elegantly add (sub, mult, div) two equations? Also is > there an elegant way to add (sub, mult, div) an expression to both > sides of an equation? > > Lawrence Walker > > Try this: In1: eq1= a==b; eq2= c==d; In2: Thread[eq1+eq2,Equal] Out2: a+c==b+d es gruesst Peter -- =--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--= P e t e r B r e i t f e l d eMail: phbrf at t-online.de Kreuzgasse 4, 88348 Saulgau, Germany PGP public key: 08548045 =--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=--=