Re: How to get the output of Minimize function in x = a format
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 - Subject: [mg68522] Re: How to get the output of Minimize function in x = a format
 - From: Peter Pein <petsie at dordos.net>
 - Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 04:18:17 -0400 (EDT)
 - References: <eb9pj0$t41$1@smc.vnet.net>
 - Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
 
Print["x = ",x/.Last[Minimize[x^2 - 3 x + 6, x]]]
  or
( HoldForm[x = #1]
     /. Last[Minimize[x^2 - 3*x + 6, x] /. x -> #1] )&[Unique[x]]
erkutsonmez schrieb:
> Say that,I have the following minimization problem
> 
> Minimize[x^2 - 3x + 6, x]
> 
> which gives me the x value that minimizes the expression in the format
> of
> 
> {x -> 3\2}.
> 
> 
> I want to get the result in the format of x = 3/2 before seeing the
> result . What should i do?
> 
> In other words i want x = argmin[x^2 - 3x + 6, x], how should i code
> it?
> 
> Thanks for help,
> 
> Best
> Erkut
>