Re: Solving equation and applying solution(s) expression.
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- Subject: [mg84551] Re: Solving equation and applying solution(s) expression.
- From: DrMajorBob <drmajorbob at bigfoot.com>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2008 20:27:13 -0500 (EST)
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Or even better: 3 x/(x^3 + 2) /. Solve[3 x^2 - 2 x + 8 == 0] // ComplexExpand {-(79/58) - (\[ImaginaryI] Sqrt[23])/ 58, -(79/58) + (\[ImaginaryI] Sqrt[23])/58} Bobby On Thu, 03 Jan 2008 11:27:14 -0600, DrMajorBob <drmajorbob at bigfoot.com> wrote: > 3 x/(x^3 + 2) /. Solve[3 x^2 - 2 x + 8 == 0] // Simplify > > {-((27 (\[ImaginaryI] + Sqrt[23]))/( > 14 \[ImaginaryI] + 20 Sqrt[23])), (27 (-\[ImaginaryI] + Sqrt[23]))/( > 14 \[ImaginaryI] - 20 Sqrt[23])} > > Bobby > > On Thu, 03 Jan 2008 04:31:03 -0600, KP <MathematicaUser at gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi Everybody. I am a new subscriber to this group and looking forward >> to learning from folks who use Mathematica. I have a question and some >> help will be appreciated..... >> >> I want to solve an equation and then apply the solution(s) of the >> equation to an expression. For example, I want to solve 3 x^2 - 2 x + >> 8 =0. Then I want to apply the solutions to the expression 3 x / (x^3 >> +2). >> >> The equation and the expression above are examples I used to >> illustrate my question. Please use the equation and the expression to >> help me out. Thank you and happy new year! >> >> --KP >> >> > > > -- DrMajorBob at bigfoot.com