SOLUTION: Solve the following exponential equation by expressing each side as a power of the same base and then equating exponents. e^(x+5)=1/e

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Question 770563: Solve the following exponential equation by expressing each side as a power of the same base and then equating exponents.
e^(x+5)=1/e
Answer by oscargut(2103) About Me  (Show Source):
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e^(x+5)=1/e
e^(x+5)=e^(-1)
x+5 = -1
x = -1-5
x = -6
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