K kpad5991 Member Joined Dec 29, 2016 Messages 238 Gender Male HSC 2018 Jan 12, 2018 #1 Hi the question asks Show that the curves y=e^x and y=(e-1)x+1 meet at A(0,1) and B(1,e). Do we show by solving them simulataneously if so how??
Hi the question asks Show that the curves y=e^x and y=(e-1)x+1 meet at A(0,1) and B(1,e). Do we show by solving them simulataneously if so how??
D Drongoski Well-Known Member Joined Feb 22, 2009 Messages 4,255 Gender Male HSC N/A Jan 12, 2018 #2 kpad5991 said: Hi the question asks Show that the curves y=e^x and y=(e-1)x+1 meet at A(0,1) and B(1,e). Do we show by solving them simulataneously if so how?? Click to expand... Sometimes it is much easier to show each of the 2 given points satisfies the 2 equations than trying to solve the 2 equations simultaneously.
kpad5991 said: Hi the question asks Show that the curves y=e^x and y=(e-1)x+1 meet at A(0,1) and B(1,e). Do we show by solving them simulataneously if so how?? Click to expand... Sometimes it is much easier to show each of the 2 given points satisfies the 2 equations than trying to solve the 2 equations simultaneously.
horse9996 Member Joined Dec 23, 2017 Messages 105 Gender Female HSC 2018 Jan 24, 2018 #3 sub in the x values to each equation and they should get the y values specificed and thus the points satisfy both equations
sub in the x values to each equation and they should get the y values specificed and thus the points satisfy both equations