How can i solve this simultaneous equation? (Lumda λ =1.42)

• 1Shaun1

  18 Nov 13, 02:35

  

   

  Additional info:(Lumda λ =1.42), i need to solve for m and n..

• Mad Hat

  18 Nov 13, 03:40

  At the place where you got stuck, the equation has the form:

  A - ½ = B

  where A and B are complicated expressions. Just square both sides:

  (A - ½)^2= B^2

  A^2 - 2(A)(½) + (½)^2 = B^2

  Then can simplify and solve for n.