SOLUTION: 4ln(x-3)=-4 Solving for x

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Question 929211: 4ln(x-3)=-4 Solving for x
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4ln%28x-3%29=-4
ln%28x-3%29=-4%2F4
ln%28x-3%29=-1....in base e we have ln%281%2Fe%29=-1; substitute it
ln%28x-3%29=-1
log%28x-3%29=ln%281%2Fe%29....since base same, then
x-3=1%2Fe
x=3%2B1%2Fe