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OpenStudy (anonymous):

need help .! 8e^(3x)+4=15 use natural logarithms to solve the equation..... il give medal for answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\begin{align*} 8e^{3x}+4&=15\\ 8e^{3x}&=11\\ e^{3x}&=\frac{11}{8}\\ \ln\left(e^{3x}\right)&=\ln\frac{11}{8}\\ 3x\ln e&=\ln\frac{11}{8}\\ 3x&=\ln\frac{11}{8}\\ x&=\frac{1}{3}\ln\frac{11}{8} \end{align*}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

which would be -1.124 correct?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

No you should have a positive answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0.106?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you.!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You're welcome!

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