SOLUTION: solve the equation and round it to the nearest 3 decimal places if necessary. ln(x-2)+3=6

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Question 416102: solve the equation and round it to the nearest 3 decimal places if necessary.
ln(x-2)+3=6

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(15647) About Me  (Show Source):
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ln(x-2)+3 = 6
ln(x-2) = 6 - 3
ln(x-2) = 3
Use exponent equiv
x - 2 = e^3
x - 2 = 20.08553
x = 20.08553 + 2
x = 22.08553 ~ 22.086