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Re: Plotting intersections

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  • Subject: [mg40306] Re: [mg40285] Plotting intersections
  • From: Dr Bob <majort at cox-internet.com>
  • Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 20:14:53 -0500 (EST)
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<< Graphics`Graphics`
f = 3x + 5;
g = x^2;
Block[{solns = Solve[f == g, x]},
  DisplayTogether[Plot[{f, g}, {x, -10, 10}], Graphics[{
        AbsolutePointSize[6], {Point[{x, f}], Text[x, {x, f}, {0, -1}]} /. 
solns}],
    ImageSize -> 400];
  ]

Bobby

On Sun, 30 Mar 2003 04:07:47 -0500 (EST), AngleWyrm 
<no_spam_anglewyrm at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Here's two plots, one linear and one not so linear ;)
>
> Plot[ {3x+5, x^2}, {x, -10, 10} ]
>
> And I want to know the intersection points of the two expressions.
>
> Is there a simple way to do this, and is it extensible to three or four
> expressions?
>
>
>
>



-- 
majort at cox-internet.com
Bobby R. Treat



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