What happens if you just type x^2/x ? On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 3:35 PM Aaron Tresham <[email protected]> wrote:
> Does anyone know if there is a similar group to discuss issues with > Maxima? (I think that's where my problem lies). > > When I do something like: > > solve(x^2/x==0,x) > > I expect no solutions, but Sage gives me one solution, x==0. I'm assuming > Sage uses Maxima here, and Maxima simplifies the fraction before solving > (and fails to check afterwards). I can catch things like this myself, but > I'm not sure my students would notice (especially if a hole is hidden > inside a complicated rational function). > > Thanks, > Aaron > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-cloud" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-cloud/57f370bf-76ba-4bf5-8a20-8e1c0ba1201e%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-cloud/57f370bf-76ba-4bf5-8a20-8e1c0ba1201e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Best Regards, William Stein CEO, SageMath, Inc. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-cloud" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sage-cloud/CA%2BjwZMitY5kWdGqzsAqdy0wM4a3APq%2BwCYJuDUmT3AGdDfSPAA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
