document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=308007>Question 308007</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the equation e^(2x)=20 for x ....\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. x=10/e<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. x=1n20/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. x=1n10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. x=20-e/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "tthanks! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #220248 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><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=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=220248\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Start by taking the ln of each side of the equation to \"undo\" the \"e^\":<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide by 2:<BR>\n" );
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