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document.write( "12000(1-0.06)^x=8000 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "12000(1-0.06)^x=8000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.94^x = 8/12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.94^x = 2/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x*log(0.94) = log(2/3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = log(2/3)/log(0.94)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 6.5529<BR>\n" );
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