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Re^3: How would you solve a user-inputted simple one-variable Linear Equation

by bitingduck (Chaplain)
on Apr 25, 2015 at 17:39 UTC ( [id://1124691]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^2: How would you solve a user-inputted simple one-variable Linear Equation
in thread How would you solve a user-inputted simple one-variable Linear Equation

I was lazy and left off the righthand side... if you have something like 2+3x+7(x+27)-6= 23x-45-(145+62-5)x then you would just start with a split on the = sign and parse the two halves separately.

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Re^4: How would you solve a user-inputted simple one-variable Linear Equation
by nat47 (Sexton) on Apr 25, 2015 at 18:33 UTC
    Thanks, I appreciate it! Figuring out how to distribute with () and x's is turning out to be more challenging than I thought without using modules like Math::Symbolic

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