SOLUTION: hello! i have a following question... how to get x from equation: x-ln(x)=y thanks a lot!

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Question 786585: hello!
i have a following question...
how to get x from equation: x-ln(x)=y
thanks a lot!

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The trick is to say , then


Then I can say



Do you need to completely isolate on one side?
That's a little tougher

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