Re: question on example dealing with exists
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- Subject: [mg117442] Re: question on example dealing with exists
- From: Andrzej Kozlowski <akoz at mimuw.edu.pl>
- Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 06:03:03 -0500 (EST)
On 17 Mar 2011, at 12:32, olfa wrote: > Hi mathematica community, > > here is my input: > Reduce[kP>= cN && > Exists[{iPP, kPP}, (kPP < cN) && (iP == 1 + iPP && > kP == 3 + 6*iPP + kPP)], {iP, kP}, Reals, > Backsubstitution -> True] > > and here is the output: > iP > 1/2 && cN <= kP < -3 + cN + 6 iP > > it is clear for me how the output for kP was generated but can someone > help me to find how the output for iP was generated? > > thank you very much Do you mean: how to show (by hand) that iP>1/2 ? Well, 6 iPP+kPP+3>cN and kPP<cN hence cN<6 iPP+cN+3 that is 0 < 6 iPP + 3 i.e -1/2 < iPP but iP==1+iPP hence iP>1/2. Andrzej Kozlowski