SOLUTION: solve for x: 4=ln&#8730;(x-2) +2 i can get 2=ln&#8730;(x-2) but im not sure what to do after that. Please help thank you in advance. :) <3

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Question 65919: solve for x: 4=ln√(x-2) +2
i can get 2=ln√(x-2) but im not sure what to do after that. Please help thank you in advance. :) <3

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for x:
Subtract 2 from both sides.
Rewrite the right side in exponential form.
Apply the power rule for logarithms.
Multiply both sides by 2.
Rewrite this in exponential form.
Add 2 to both sides.
Evaluate.

Approximately.
Check:

Use your calculator to evaluate.



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