Re: Getting rid of the arrow in FindRoot output (newbie question)
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- Subject: [mg38825] Re: Getting rid of the arrow in FindRoot output (newbie question)
- From: Jeff Williams <jeff at williamsnet.cc>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 02:19:23 -0500 (EST)
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David Jones wrote:
> How do I get rid of the arrow ("->") from the output when using
> FindRoot?
FindRoot will return a rule (indicated by the arrow).
To use the rule value you apply the rule using "/."
Ex.
p := FindRoot[x + Log[x] == 5, {x, 1}]
x /. p
3.69344
Have fun.
J.