document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=736548>Question 736548</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3e^(x+4)=20 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3e%5E%28x%2B4%29=20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3e%5E%28x%2B4%29=20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide both sides by 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the nat log of both sides, ln of e is 1, therefore<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 4 = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ln%2820%2F3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ln%2820%2F3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 4 = 1.897<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1.987 - 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = -2.103<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check on a calc; enter: 3*e^(-2.103+4), results about 20<BR>\n" );
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