Appendix

A-10: Solving Equations

Example A-10.1

$$ Calculate the roots of the equation $3 x^2-8 x\+5\=0$.   Solution Interactive Solution $$ •  Control-drag (or type) the equation. •  Context Panel:≻Solve≻Solve $3 x^2-8 x\+5\=0$$\stackrel{\text{solve}}{\to }$$\left\{x\=\frac{5}{3}\right\}\,\left\{x\=1\right\}$ $$ Coded Solution $$ •  Apply the solve command. >  $\mathrm{solve}\left(3 x^2-8 x\+5\=0\,x\right)$ $$

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