SOLUTION: How do I solve this equation for x: f(x)=xe^x+e^x Thank you!

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Question 973036: How do I solve this equation for x:
f(x)=xe^x+e^x
Thank you!

Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Set equation=0
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xe%5Ex%2Be%5Ex=0 Subtract e^x
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xe%5Ex=-e%5Ex Divide by e^x
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x=-1