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Solve: 2 in 3= in (x-4)
A: x=9
B: x=10
C: x=13

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2 in 3 = in(x-4)
Answer is C: X=13
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Answer:

x = 13

Explanation:

Please use " ln " for the "natural logarithm," not " in. "

Then you have: 2 ln 3= ln (x-4)

We need to get rid of the " ln " operator. Rewrite 2 ln 3 as ln 3² = ln (x - 4).

Then 3² = x - 4, or 9 = x - 4, or x = 13

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