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0.9397=0.85x -In x

 Apr 30, 2016
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x=((10000*ln(x)+9397)/8500)

              

\(x=\frac{10000 \times ln(x)+9397}{8500}\)

 Apr 30, 2016
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You'll need to use a numerical method, Newton-Raphson would work well.

(NB. the equation has two roots located at approximately 0.721 and 1.79).

 Apr 30, 2016
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Could also do it as follows:

 

iterates

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 Apr 30, 2016

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