SOLUTION: Match the equation with the correct solution. 2e^x-5=1

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Question 630467: Match the equation with the correct solution.
2e^x-5=1

Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) About Me  (Show Source):
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2e%5Ex-5=1
2e%5Ex=1%2B5
2e%5Ex=6 divide by 2
e%5Ex=3 take the natural log of both sides
ln%28e%5Ex%29=ln3
x=ln3