SOLUTION: Solve for x: e^sqrt(x) = 3^2 This is what I tried ln(3^2) = x^1/2 2ln(3) = x^1/2 Stuck here, how can I get the x on its own

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Question 862986: Solve for x:
e^sqrt(x) = 3^2
This is what I tried
ln(3^2) = x^1/2
2ln(3) = x^1/2
Stuck here, how can I get the x on its own
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Hi

Re TY, the 2.197 is the square root of x = 4.827 

e ~ 2.71828  and e^(2.197) =  8.9984

e^sqrt(x) = 3^2 

 This is what I tried 

 ln(3^2) = x^1/2   Yes, good work

%28ln%289%29%29%5E2 = x    Square both sides

   x = 4.827