SOLUTION: Find the smallest positive number t such that e^(sin(t))=5/7

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Question 568472: Find the smallest positive number t such that
e^(sin(t))=5/7
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the smallest positive number t such that
e^(sin(t))=5/7
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Take the natural log of both sides to get:
sin(t) = ln(5/7)
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sin(t) = -0.3365
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Take the inverse sin of both sides to get:
t = 200.07 degrees or 3.4848 radians
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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