SOLUTION: Find the exact solution to the equation below. 52e^5x+3=26

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Question 1052893: Find the exact solution to the equation below.
52e^5x+3=26
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the exact solution to the equation below.
52e^(5x+3)=26
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e^(5x+3) = 1/2
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5x+3 = ln(1/2)
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5x+3 = -0.6931
5x = -3.6931
x = -0.7386
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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