Consider the equation on the interval

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · AP · Calculus AB · Limits and Continuity · Limits and Continuity

Problem

Consider the equation ex=x+3e^{x}=x+3 on the interval [1,2][1,2]. Determine whether the equation has at least one real solution in this interval, and if it does, state a subinterval of length 0.50.5 that must contain a solution.

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