document.write( "Question 205210: Solve for x using logs 10^(x+3)=5E^(7-x)
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document.write( " 9^x=2e^x2\r
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document.write( "pls help \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #154966 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solve for x using logs\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 10^(x+3) = 5 * e^(7-x) \n" ); document.write( "; \n" ); document.write( "using the natural logs \n" ); document.write( "ln(10^(x+3)) = ln(5) + ln(e^(7-x)} \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "log equiv of exponents \n" ); document.write( "(x+3)ln(10) = ln(5) + (7-x)ln(e^} \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "find the natural logs, (nat log of e is 1) \n" ); document.write( "2.30(x+3) = 1.61 + 7 - x \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "2.3x + 6.9 = 8.61 - x \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "2.3x + x = 8.61 - 6.9 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "3.3x = 1.7 \n" ); document.write( "x = \n" ); document.write( "x = .5 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Check on a calc x=.5: \n" ); document.write( "10^3.5 = 3262 \n" ); document.write( "5*e^6.5 = 3326 \n" ); document.write( "Does not check out exactly on a calc because I dropped all those decimals \n" ); document.write( "you can use the method & retain the decimals and get a more exact value for x \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "9^x = 2 * e^(x^2) \n" ); document.write( "do this the same way \n" ); document.write( "x*ln(9) = ln(2) + x^2*ln(e) \n" ); document.write( "2.20x = .69 + x^2 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "0 = x^2 - 2.2x + .69 \n" ); document.write( "Use the quadratic formula to find x: a=1; b=-2.2 c=.69 \n" ); document.write( "two solutions x~.38 and x~1.8 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |