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5^x + x^5 - x^x =1,000, solve for x

 Oct 12, 2016
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5^x + x^5 - x^x =1,000, solve for x

 

There is no direct solution for x in this problem. However, using Newton-Raphson method of iterations, we can get a couple of solutions for x that satisfy the conditions, namely:

x ≈ 3.736821154830.......etc.

x ≈ 5.445591993258.......etc.

 Oct 12, 2016

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