The given equation is
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(original equation)
(Add
on each side)

Make a table for
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Draw the graph of the equation
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Draw a co-ordinate plane.
\Plot the points.
\Draw a smooth curve through this points.
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The function has no real solutions.
\The x-intercept of the graph indicates that one solution lies between 1 and 2.
\ And the other solution lies between
and
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The graph of the obtained equation is
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Then one root is lies between 1 and 2 and the other root lies between
and
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