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      3 # Function lsolve
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      5 Finds one solution of a linear equation system by forwards substitution. Matrix must be a lower triangular matrix. Throws an error if there's no solution.
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      7 `L * x = b`
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     10 ## Syntax
     11 
     12 ```js
     13 math.lsolve(L, b)
     14 ```
     15 
     16 ### Parameters
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     18 Parameter | Type | Description
     19 --------- | ---- | -----------
     20 `L` | Matrix, Array | A N x N matrix or array (L)
     21 `b` | Matrix, Array | A column vector with the b values
     22 
     23 ### Returns
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     25 Type | Description
     26 ---- | -----------
     27 DenseMatrix &#124; Array | A column vector with the linear system solution (x)
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     29 
     30 ### Throws
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     32 Type | Description
     33 ---- | -----------
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     35 
     36 ## Examples
     37 
     38 ```js
     39 const a = [[-2, 3], [2, 1]]
     40 const b = [11, 9]
     41 const x = lsolve(a, b)  // [[-5.5], [20]]
     42 ```
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     44 
     45 ## See also
     46 
     47 [lsolveAll](lsolveAll.md),
     48 [lup](lup.md),
     49 [slu](slu.md),
     50 [usolve](usolve.md),
     51 [lusolve](lusolve.md)