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Re: Simple question

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  • Subject: [mg48041] Re: [mg48027] Simple question
  • From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
  • Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 01:23:45 -0400 (EDT)
  • Organization: Mathematics & Statistics, Univ. of Mass./Amherst
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Just do a bit of generalization from the examples given in the 
Mathematica Book, section 1.5.7 "Solving equation", about getting values 
from the rules provided by Solve with a single variable:


   {y1, y2} = {x1, x2} /. {x1 -> 3.14, x2 -> 0.763}
{3.14, 0.763}

George Kamin wrote:
> Hi All,
> This is simple question, but I do not know how to go about searching for it 
> in this user groups data base. I also could not find a reference to the 
> solution in the "Mathematica Book". How does one assign the result of 
> Solve[.] or FindRoot[.] in the form {x1-> 3.14,x2->0.763} to the two 
> variables y1,y2 respectively?? Thanks for any assistance or specific 
> references in the M book. George Kamin 
> 
> 

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