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Re: Algebraic Symbol Manipulation

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• Subject: [mg54168] Re: [mg54125] Algebraic Symbol Manipulation
• From: Chris Chiasson <chris.chiasson at gmail.com>
• Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2005 01:57:31 -0500 (EST)
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Did you put a space between the two and h?


On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 03:33:39 -0500 (EST), mattisbusy at gmail.com
<mattisbusy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I was wondering how to manipulate Mathematica into solving a problem
> such as this:
> 
> Solve for h:
> 
> V = 1/3(pie)r^2h
> 
> I would think you would do:
> 
> Solve[{1/3(pie)r^2h},{h}]   - although it does not compute the expected
> answer.  Am I doing this right?  Thanks!
> 
> 


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