Re: Problems solving the following equation

[Julien Martin]

Thanks Leo.
I did not know this feature.
J.

2009/12/10 Leo Butler <address@hidden>

On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Julien Martin wrote:

< Hello,
< I am having problems solving the following equation:
< (r*32000)/(1-(1+r)^-6)-1810=0
< I tried with fsolve and it tells me that A^b, A must be square.
< Any idea?
< Thanks in advance,
< Julien.
<
<

The first argument to fsolve is a function, and you can use an anonymous
function. Try

fsolve(@(r) (r*32000)/(1-(1+r)^-6)-1810,1)

ans = -0.24226

Leo

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