The Math Problem That 99% of People Get Wrong: k^{\sqrt{k}} = 10

Can you solve this tricky exponential equation from a Math Olympiad? In this video, we break down k^{\sqrt{k}} = 10 using the substitution method and logarithms. Key Steps covered: 1. Identifying the 'Nested' exponent trap. 2. Using X = \sqrt{k} to simplify the equation. 3. Solving the final algebraic expression. If you're preparing for the AMC, IMO, or just love a good math puzzle, subscribe to Mathmetrics for daily challenges. #matholympiad #algebra #exponentialequation #mathtricks #mathmetrics #competitivemath #solvefork #education2026