SOLUTION: I am trying to solve: 3 ln x=-9 and I get .049787 Is there supposed to be 2 answers that are separated by a comma

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Question 662500: I am trying to solve:
3 ln x=-9
and I get .049787
Is there supposed to be 2 answers that are separated by a comma
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, MathLover1:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I am trying to solve:
3 ln x=-9
and I get .049787
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3ln(x) = -9
ln(x) = -3
x+=+e%5E-3
x =~ 0.049787
Just one answer.

Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

if 3+ln+x+=+-9, divide by 3 and get ln+x+=+-3

then undo ln with exponentiation:

e%5E%28ln+x%29+=+e%5E%28-3%29

x+=+1%2Fe%5E3