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Question 38177
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Heath Algebra 2 An Integrated Approach
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Please help me with this problem:
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Heath Algebra 2 An Integrated Approach
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Okay, from 6e^(-x) = 3
we'll divide by 6 first and get
e^(-x) = 1/2
then take the ln of both sides
ln[e^(-x)] = ln(1/2)
-x = ln(1/2)
x = -ln(1/2)
x = ln 2
