document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=296580>Question 296580</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> lnx-ln(1/3)=1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #213748 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=213748\">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=ln%28x%29-ln%281%2F3%29=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ln%28x%29-ln%281%2F3%29=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ln%28x%2F%281%2F3%29%29=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ln%28x%2F%281%2F3%29%29=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine the logs using the identity <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ln%28x%29-ln%28y%29=ln%28x%2Fy%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ln%28x%29-ln%28y%29=ln%28x%2Fy%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ln%283x%29=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ln%283x%29=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Multiply 'x' by the reciprocal of the fraction <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x=e%5E1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x=e%5E1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Use the property <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ln%28x%29=y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ln%28x%29=y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ---> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=e%5Ey ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=e%5Ey\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x=e ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x=e\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=e%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=e%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the solution is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=e%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=e%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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