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Re: how to replace with definition

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  • Subject: [mg123699] Re: how to replace with definition
  • From: Bob Hanlon <hanlonr357 at gmail.com>
  • Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 05:44:13 -0500 (EST)
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k[t] = A[t]/L[t];

L'[t] = lambda L[t]; A'[t] = s k[t]^alpha;

D[k[t], t] /. A[t] -> HoldForm[k[t]]*L[t]

% // ReleaseHold


Bob Hanlon


On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 4:53 AM, r_poetic <radford.schantz at mms.gov> wrote:
> Hello,
> I can't seem to manage this replacement:
>
> k[t] = A[t]/L[t];
>
> L'[t] = lambda L[t]; A'[t] = s k[t]^alpha;
>
> D[k[t],t]
>
> output=  lambda A[t] + s (A[t]/L[t]) ^ alpha
>              -----------------     --------------------=
---------
>                     L[t]               =
     L[t]
>
> How can the ratio A[t]/L[t] be replaced with k[t] here?  I have tried
> a number of possibilities using /. or Replace.
>



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