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February 9, 2020 05:57
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Finding & graphing the intersection between two lines
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f1 <- function(x) (3*x - 40) / 10 | |
f2 <- function(x) (-20 - 2*x) / 2 | |
# f1 <- function(x) (24000 - 200*x) / 350 | |
# f2 <- function(x) (130 - x) / 2 | |
x_limits <- c(-10, 100) | |
########## Don't change anything below this line ######################### | |
g <- function(x) f1(x) - f2(x) | |
y_range <- range(0, f1(x_limits), f2(x_limits)) | |
x_midpoint <- mean(x_limits) | |
y_midpoint <- mean(y_range) | |
plot(x=NA, y=NA, xlim = x_limits, ylim = y_range, xlab = "x", ylab = "y") | |
abline(v = 0, col = "gray70") | |
abline(h = 0, col = "gray70") | |
curve(f1, add = T, col = "blue") | |
curve(f2, add = T, col = "tomato") | |
root <- uniroot(g, lower = x_limits[1], upper = x_limits[2]) | |
x <- root$root | |
y <- f1(root$root) | |
root | |
abline(v = x, col = "green3", lty=2) | |
abline(h = y, col = "green3", lty=2) | |
if(x < x_midpoint) { | |
text(labels=sprintf("y = %f\n", y), x=x_limits[2], y=y, adj = 1, col = "green3") | |
} else { | |
text(labels=sprintf("y = %f\n", y), x=x_limits[1], y=y, adj = 0, col = "green3") | |
} | |
if(y < y_midpoint) { | |
text(labels=sprintf("x = %f", x), x=x, y=y_range[2], adj = 0, col = "green3") | |
} else { | |
text(labels=sprintf("x = %f", x), x=x, y=y_range[1], adj = 0, col = "green3") | |
} |
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