Strange thing in Maxima: reduction of fraction



On THU, 7 DEC 2006, Raymond Toy wrote:

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>     Leo> Looks like a bug.
>
> Is it?  Maxima doesn't always simplify everything that you type in.
> Isn't %o2 correct, independent of any assumptions on p & q (except
> that I think maxima is implicitly assuming p and q are real)?
>
> Ray

But what about %o1 output? Isn't that a bug?

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Leo