SOLUTION: solve for x correct to four decimal places. e^-4x=5.8

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Question 293327: solve for x correct to four decimal places.
e^-4x=5.8
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solve for x correct to four decimal places.
e^-4x=5.8
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-4x = ln(5.8)
x = -ln(5.8)/4
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