a. Use the Intermediate Value Theorem to show that the following equations have a solution on the
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a. Use the Intermediate Value Theorem to show that the following equations have a solution on the given interval.
b. Use a graphing utility to find all the solutions to the equation on the given interval.
c. Illustrate your answers with an appropriate graph.
x ln x - 1 = 0; (1, e)
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Calculus Early Transcendentals
ISBN: 978-0321947345
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Authors: William L. Briggs, Lyle Cochran, Bernard Gillett
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