document.write( "Question 714848: Show work please: solve the equation.
\n" ); document.write( "e^x+9e^-1
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a.) what is the solution in terms of natural logarithms?
\n" ); document.write( "b.) what is the decimal approximation for the solution?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "note: numerator is e^x+9e^-1
\n" ); document.write( "denominator is 2\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #439016 by josmiceli(19441)\"\" \"About 
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\"+%28+e%5Ex+%2B+9%2Ae%5E%28-1%29+-+1+%29+%2F+2+=+3+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"++e%5Ex+%2B+9%2Ae%5E%28-1%29+-+1++=+6+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"++e%5Ex+%2B+9%2Ae%5E%28-1%29+=+7+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+e%5Ex+=+7+-+9%2Ae%5E%28-1%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "Multiply both sides by \"+e+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+e%5E%28+x+%2B+1+%29+=+7e+-+9+\"
\n" ); document.write( "Take the natural log of both sides
\n" ); document.write( "\"++x+%2B+1+=+ln%28+7e+-+9+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(a)
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+ln%28+7e+-+9+%29+-+1+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "(b)
\n" ); document.write( "\"+e+=+2.71828+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+ln%28+7%2A2.71828+-+9+%29+-+1+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+ln%28+19.02797+-+9+%29+-+1+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+ln%28+10.02797+%29+-+1+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+2.30538+-+1+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+1.30538+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "check answer:
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%28+e%5Ex+%2B+9%2Ae%5E%28-1%29+-+1+%29+%2F+2+=+3+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%28+e%5E1.30538+%2B+9%2F2.71828+-+1+%29+%2F+2+=+3+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%28+3.689091+%2B+3.310917+-+1+%29+%2F+2+=+3+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%28+7.0000082+-+1+%29+%2F+2+=+3+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+6.0000082+=+6+\"
\n" ); document.write( "close enough\r
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