variable,numer behaviour



Hi!

On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 6:25 PM, Giovanni <giovannibis at inwind.it> wrote:
> (%i5) c,numer;
> ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?%pi
> (%o5) ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?7.275540322183334 (tan(---) + 10)
> ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?23

I don't know much about Maxima, but I believe that you should use ''
to recalculate c:

(%i13) ''c,numer;
(%o13)                         73.75540322183333


I think the problem is that you have defined d after defining c. More
information about '' here:

http://maxima.sourceforge.net/docs/manual/en/maxima_4.html#IDX15

Best regards,

Javier


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