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Old   March 7, 2017, 11:50
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Hi,
It's weird that MATLAB's 'solve' command does not work for a not so complicated equation:

P=0.02;
Vm=solve('1/3/Vm-5.5/6*(1-exp(-1/Vm))^2-P=0','Vm')

I know from drawing this equation has 3 roots. Any idea to solve this problem in MATLAB?
Cheers
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Hi,
It's weird that MATLAB's 'solve' command does not work for a not so complicated equation:

P=0.02;
Vm=solve('1/3/Vm-5.5/6*(1-exp(-1/Vm))^2-P=0','Vm')

I know from drawing this equation has 3 roots. Any idea to solve this problem in MATLAB?
Cheers
You may find more help by asking this on the Matlab forums.
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