To find the values of variables that satisfy a system of equations and/or inequalities
To algebraically manipulate an equation or inequality into a form that isolates a chosen variable on one side, so that the other side consists of an expression that may be used to generate solutions
some Telescope Components contain calibration parameters which must be solved for and then applied to the data These TCs will have a "solve()" method, an "apply()" method, and a Table to store the parameters in
If you solve a problem or a question, you find a solution or an answer to it. Their domestic reforms did nothing to solve the problem of unemployment
find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of; "did you solve the problem?"; "Work out your problems with the boss"; "this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out"; "did you get it?"; "Did you get my meaning?"; "He could not work the math problem"
To explain; to resolve; to unfold; to clear up (what is obscure or difficult to be understood); to work out to a result or conclusion; as, to solve a doubt; to solve difficulties; to solve a problem
To solve an equation is to find the root(s) of an equation To solve a problem is to find the answer(s) of the problem (See also equation and root )
To evaluate and update a dimension-driven design when any of its parameters are changed
1) to use arithmetic to find the result of a problem -- "Use the rules for the order of basic operations to solve the problems below: " (57) 2) to set up an equation -- " sometimes two steps are required to solve a word problem " (112)