SOLUTION: ln(x-5)^2=2 What does "x" equal?

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Question 452634: ln(x-5)^2=2
What does "x" equal?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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ln(x-5)^2=2
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base = "e"
exponent or log = 2
result = (x-5)^2
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Solve:
(x-5)^2 = e^2
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x-5 = e
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x = e+5
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Cheers,
stan H.
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