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What is the solution to the equation below? Round your answer to two decimal places. 4•e^x=17

User Sielakos
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Answer:

1.45

Explanation:

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User Fischbrot
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Answer:


\large\boxed{x\approx1.45}

Explanation:


4e^x=17\qquad\text{divide both sides by 4}\\\\e^x=(17)/(4)\qquad \ln\ \text{of both sides}\\\\\ln e^x=\ln(17)/(4)\qquad\text{use}\ \log_aa^n=n\\\\x=\ln(17)/(4)\\\\x\approx1.45

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