SOLUTION: ln(x-4)=-1 solve this.

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Question 576592: ln(x-4)=-1 solve this.
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Use the definition of the logarithm function



and the fact that



to write:



Solve for : Add 4 to both sides and recall that



Use your calculator for a numerical approximation if you need one.

John

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