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Re: Using Coefficient on an equation

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• Subject: [mg95615] Re: Using Coefficient on an equation
• From: carlos at colorado.edu
• Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 07:05:47 -0500 (EST)
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Thanks, First@ did the trick for my Euler equations.

But caution: First[0==a*x^2] and First[a*x^2==0] do not return the
same result.    After a Simplify they do.

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