#12406: solve_left and solve_right should use coercion
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   Reporter:  robertwb        |          Owner:  jason, was
       Type:  PLEASE CHANGE   |         Status:  new       
   Priority:  major           |      Milestone:  sage-5.0  
  Component:  linear algebra  |       Keywords:            
Work_issues:                  |       Upstream:  N/A       
   Reviewer:                  |         Author:            
     Merged:                  |   Dependencies:            
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 {{{
 sage: A = matrix(QQ, 2, [1, 2 ,3, 4])
 sage: b = vector(RDF, [pi, e]); b
 (3.14159265359, 2.71828182846)
 sage: A.solve_right(b)
 (-27594871646705519/7740706532848242, 17304339474632025/5160471021898828)
 sage: R.<x> = QQ[]
 sage: b = vector(R, [1, x]); b
 (1, x)
 sage: A.solve_right(b)
 [ugly traceback]
 TypeError: not a constant polynomial
 }}}

 Adding a variant of coerce_binop should help here (and elsewhere).

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