document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=433024>Question 433024</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve the equation. Use the change of base formula to approximate exact answers to the nearest hundredth when appropriate.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1-2e^x= -5 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "-2e^x= -6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "e^x= 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = ln(3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x =~ 1.0986<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "No need to change the base.<BR>\n" );
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