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How do you solve {{{x^x = a}}} ?
For example
{{{x^x = 256}}} which is {{{x log 256 = x}
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How do you solve {{{x^x = a}}} ?
For example
{{{x^x = 256}}} which is {{{x log 256 = x}
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Question 113537: I'm a tutor, but I have a question which I can't answer myself, other tutors please help.
How do you solve ?
For example which is We all know that 4 satisfies the equation, but how do you actually solve this kind of problems? Is there only one possible solution? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! One way to solve it:
Graph y=x^x
Graph y=a
Let the graphing calculator find the intersection
of the line and the curve.
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Cheers,
Stan H.