document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1006800>Question 1006800</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 9e^x=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what is the solution set in terms of natural logarithms?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what is the decimal approximation of the solution? round two decimal places as needed </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #622859 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=622859\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We will use these log rules\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rule 1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Ln%28x%5Ey%29=y%2ALn%28x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Ln%28x%5Ey%29=y%2ALn%28x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rule 2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Ln%28e%29=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Ln%28e%29=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9e%5Ex=28 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9e%5Ex=28\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%289e%5Ex%29%2F9=28%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%289e%5Ex%29%2F9=28%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Divide both sides by 9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=e%5Ex=28%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"e%5Ex=28%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Ln%28e%5Ex%29=Ln%2828%2F9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Ln%28e%5Ex%29=Ln%2828%2F9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Apply natural logs to both sides\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2ALn%28e%29=Ln%2828%2F9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2ALn%28e%29=Ln%2828%2F9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Use rule 1 (see above)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2A1=Ln%2828%2F9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2A1=Ln%2828%2F9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Use rule 2 (see above). \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=Ln%2828%2F9%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=Ln%2828%2F9%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > This is the exact answer in terms of natural logs.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=1.13497993283899 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=1.13497993283899\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Use a calculator to compute <font color=blue>Ln(28/9)</font>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=1.13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=1.13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Round to two decimal places </SPAN>\n" );
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