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How to convert 1x1 vector or any single matrix element to its single scalar value in Mathcad

Modified: 26-Aug-2020   


Applies To

  • Mathcad 15.0

Description

  • How to convert 1x1 vector or any single matrix element to its single scalar value
  • Some functions cannot handle a 1x1 vector
  • For example (1) needs to be converted to its absolute value 1
  • Determinante function is able to convert (1) 1x1 vector to scalar value 1, but cannot convert (1 2) 1x2 matrix or its transposed 2x1 vector to scalar value
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