Description

Using Sage to solve equations for one variable in terms of others.

Sage Cell

Code

x, a, b, c = var('x a b c')
solve([a*x^2 + b*x + c == 0],x)

Options

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Tags

Primary Tags—Precalculus: Algebra of real numbers and simplifying expressions

Secondary Tags—Algebra of Real Numbers and Simplifying Expressions: Solving algebraic equations

Related Cells

• Solving Equations. The solve function solves equations.
• Solving Linear Systems of Equations. The solve function can also solve linear systems of equations.
• Solving Nonlinear Systems of Equations. The solve function can solve nonlinear systems of equations.

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Author: Sage Tutorial v7.6

Date: 07 Jul 2017 16:13

Submitted by: Tom Judson