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How would I solve this equation? I also would like the steps please.

How would I solve this equation? I also would like the steps please.-example-1
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Answer:

The answer to your question is x = 23.36

Explanation:


(1250)/(1.04^(x) ) = 500

Solve for x

1250 = 500(1.04)
^(x)


(1250)/(500) = 1.04^(x)

Apply logarithms


2.5 = 1.04^(x)

log 2.5 = x log 1.04

x = 0.398 / 0.017

x = 23.36

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