[Maxima] solve "abs(x)=2" and question in "print" function

Stavros Macrakis macrakis at alum.mit.edu
Tue Oct 28 21:10:03 CDT 2008


On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 6:25 AM, ¶À ¸Î¶¯ <bear.tw at hotmail.com> wrote:

>  Dear Adam
>          thanks your solution. but this question is a algebraic equation.
> |x|=2
> it solution ! is x=2, -2
>

Sorry, absolute value is not an algebraic function.  See
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/AlgebraicEquation.html

           -s
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