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Solve for the variable in the equation.We need to solve for x

Solve for the variable in the equation.We need to solve for x-example-1
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ANSWER:

0.69

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:


e^x=2

To solve for x, let's go ahead and take the natural log of both sides;


\begin{gathered} \ln e^x=\ln2 \\ x\ln e=\ln2 \\ Recall\text{ }\ln e=1,\text{ so we'll have;} \\ x*1=\ln2 \\ x=0.69 \end{gathered}

The value of x is 0.69

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