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Re: [Axiom-mail] A little simplification problem
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Ralf Hemmecke |
Subject: |
Re: [Axiom-mail] A little simplification problem |
Date: |
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:43:04 +0200 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080707) |
On 08/01/2008 04:18 PM, Alasdair McAndrew wrote:
f(n)==7^n
f(n+1)-7*f(n)
simplify(%)
What do I need to do to enable the final statement to produce 0?
Does that help?
(1) -> f(n)==7^n
Type: Void
(2) -> a := f(n+1)-f(n)*7
n + 1 n
(2) 7 - 7 7
Type: Expression Integer
(3) -> r := rule x^(y+1)==x*x^y
y + 1 y
(3) x == x x
Type: RewriteRule(Integer,Integer,Expression Integer)
(4) -> r a
(4) 0
Type: Expression Integer