> I would like to do simple engineering calculations in SageTEX, similarly 
> to how I use MathCAD or SMath.
>
> But it does not seem possible, when I define variables like: 
>
> Total Mass & $\sage{m_{tot}=120}$ & $kg$
>
> I cannot use them again later?
>
> From reading about the problem, I should use sagesilent or sageblock, but 
> that defeats the purpose of nicely documenting your calculations as you do 
> them?
>
> Then I would have to repeat everything twice? Once for displaying it 
> correctly formatted in Latex and once again in sagesilent to actually store 
> the values of the variables?
>

I'm forwarding this to sage-support where it is more likely you will get 
some answers.  I'm a bit surprised that \sage{m_{tot}=120} works - is 
m_{tot} = 120 valid Sage/Python syntax?  I don't think so, at least.

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