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Algebra.Com's Answer #563287 by Edwin McCravy(20060) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "When x appears both in and outside of a trancendental function,\r\n" );
document.write( "in the same equation, as it does here, there is no algebraic way \r\n" );
document.write( "of solving it.  You can only get an approximate answer by a \r\n" );
document.write( "calculator, or iterative means.  \r\n" );
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document.write( "With a TI-84 the two solutions are approximately\r\n" );
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document.write( "0.44754216 and -1.980974.  Do you need calculator help? Or are\r\n" );
document.write( "you studying solving by iteration, something like Newton's \r\n" );
document.write( "approximation method?\r\n" );
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