SOLUTION: Solve this equation for x: e^(2x)+e^(x)-2=0

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Question 778574: Solve this equation for x:
e^(2x)+e^(x)-2=0
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve this equation for x:
e^(2x)+e^(x)-2=0
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e%5E%282x%29%2Be%5E%28x%29-2=0
%28e%5Ex+%2B+2%29%2A%28e%5Ex+-+1%29+=+0
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e%5Ex+=+-2 won't work
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e%5Ex+=+1
x = 0