document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=199744>Question 199744</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.5e^-1.9x=1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #150133 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutor_paul><B>tutor_paul(519)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutor_paul><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tutor_paul><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=150133\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1.5e%5E%28-1.9x%29=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1.5e%5E%28-1.9x%29=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First get the x term on one side of the equation:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Take the ln of both sides:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the log property to simplify the left side and use your calculator on the right side:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for x and you are done:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good Luck,<BR>\n" );
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