SOLUTION: how do I solve for x? ln(1-4x)=-2 thank you

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Question 215142: how do I solve for x?
ln(1-4x)=-2
thank you
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
how do I solve for x?
ln(1-4x)=-2
1-4x = e^-2
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4x = 1 - e^-2
4x = 0.86466..
x = 0.21617..
Cheers,
Stan H.