SOLUTION: e^(1-x)=5 Please and Thank you!

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Question 547354: e^(1-x)=5
Please and Thank you!

Answer by lwsshak3(11628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
e^(1-x)=5
take log of both sides
(1-x)lne=ln5
log of base=1
1-x=ln5=
x=1-ln5≈-0.6094

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