Hi pannigh, The following might get you started:
> x0 <- uniroot(function(x) 100-0.5*x - (150- x), c(0, 150))$root > x0 [1] 100 > 100- 0.5*x0 [1] 50 HTH, Jorge.- On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:01 PM, pannigh <> wrote: > Dear List, > I know this is not the first post on this topic, but I need basic help I > guess. Assuming the simple case of two lines with one intercept, how can I > make R calculate this intercept, NOT using locator(). > > par (xaxs="i", yaxs="i") > plot( 1, bty="n" ,xlim=c(0,300) , ylim=c(0,300) , xlab="X", ylab="Y") > curve(100-0.5*x, -50,250, add=T, col="blue") > curve(150- x , -50,250, add=T, col="red") > > I want R to come up with the coordinates X=100, Y=50. > > Thank you for your help! > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Intercept-between-two-lines-tp4587343p4587343.html > Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.