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Question 236760: Solve equation and provide solution to 4 decimal places.
12%281.5%29%5E%28x%2B1%29=13
Thanks for helping!!
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(1.5)^(x+1) = 13/12

(x+1)log(1.5) = log(13/12)

x+1 = [log(13/12)] / [log(1.5)]

x = {[log(13/12)] / [log(1.5)]} - 1

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