<PRE><B>Question 524166</B>
2 ln(-x)+7 = 14
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2ln(-x) = 7
ln(-x) = 7/2
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-x = e^(7/2)
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Using a TI calculator I get:
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-x = 33.12
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x = -33.12
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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