document.write( "Question 926246: Solve e^(14x)+5e^(7x)-14=0 giving solution(s) in natural logarithm form. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #562105 by Edwin McCravy(20063) You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "e14x+5e7x-14 = 0\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Let e7x = u\r\n" ); document.write( "Then (e7x)2 = u2\r\n" ); document.write( "or e14x = u2\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "u2+5u-14 = 0\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "(u-2)(u+7) = 0\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "u-2 = 0; u+7 = 0\r\n" ); document.write( " u = 2 u = -7\r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " e7x = 2 e7x = -7 <-- no real solut to this since left side is positive\r\n" ); document.write( "this is \r\n" ); document.write( "equivalent \r\n" ); document.write( "to equation\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "7x = ln(2)\r\n" ); document.write( " x = \n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |