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Re: [newb] simple equation substitutions

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  • From: Peter Breitfeld <phbrf at t-online.de>
  • Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2012 00:42:46 -0400 (EDT)
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There are several possibilities:

expr = {y == x + 2, x == 7};
Solve[expr, {x, y}]
Reduce[expr]
Eliminate[expr, x]

giving:

{{x -> 7, y -> 9}}
y == 9 && x == 7
y == 9
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