document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=35322>Question 35322</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me to solve this problem: 3 + lnX = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "lnX = 8-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "lnX = 5   equation 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "lnX means log of x to the base e<BR>\n" );
document.write( "lne is log of e to base e and this equals 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "lne = 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "thus lnX = 5* lne<BR>\n" );
document.write( "lnX = ln(e^5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "since the log on the right and log on the left are to the same base <BR>\n" );
document.write( "X = e^5<BR>\n" );
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