9514 1404 393
Answer:
x = -29/6 = -4 5/6
Explanation:
The equation simplifies to ...
ln(-3x·4) = ln(58)
Taking antilogs, the equation becomes ...
(-3x)(4) = 58
Dividing by -12 shows us the value of x.
x = -58/12
x = -29/6 = -4 5/6
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The applicable rule of logarithms is ...
ln(ab) = ln(a) +ln(b)