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Loggy Triangle? (Posted on 2024-02-08)

Is it possible to solve for x, where ln(x), ln(2x) and ln(3x) form a legitimate right triangle? From: Artofmathematics.com

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re: Puzzle Answer

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(In reply to Puzzle Answer by K Sengupta)

If x<1 then ln(x) is negative and cannot be the side length of a triangle.

Of the two numbers you found, only the larger is a solution.

Posted by Jer on 2024-02-08 08:11:21

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