Calculus problem
Posted: Fri Oct 24, 2008 5:48 pm
compare three values: 2^(1/2), 3^(1/3), 6^(16).
I know the function f(x)=x^(1/x) has max at x=e,
and lim f(x) = 0 when x-> 0,
lim f(x) = 1 when x-> OO
but how can we determine the relative value of f(x) when x=2, 3, 6?
I know the function f(x)=x^(1/x) has max at x=e,
and lim f(x) = 0 when x-> 0,
lim f(x) = 1 when x-> OO
but how can we determine the relative value of f(x) when x=2, 3, 6?