SOLUTION: E^(x+5)=2

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Question 598793: E^(x+5)=2
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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e^(x+5)=2
take the natural log of both sides to get:
(x+5)= ln(2)
subtract 5 from both sides:
x = ln(2) - 5
using a calculator, we get:
x = -4.307