document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=151168>Question 151168</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ln(5x-2)=12 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "e^(12)=5x-2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "by definition of a natural logarithm.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now, solve for x:\r<BR>\n" );
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