The examples that follow this one are more complex and, unlike this equation, we will not necessarily know at the start how many solutions the equation has. A method for determining the number of real-valued solutions involves sketching the terms in the equation.
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Holmes, M.H. (2009). Perturbation Methods. In: Introduction to the Foundations of Applied Mathematics. Texts in Applied Mathematics, vol 56. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-87765-5_2
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