Algebra 2 Common Core

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ISBN 10: 0133186024
ISBN 13: 978-0-13318-602-4

Chapter 7 - Exponential and Logarithmic Functions - 7-6 Natural Logarithms - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 481: 34

Answer

$x \approx 1.151$

Work Step by Step

RECALL: $$\ln{x}=y \longleftrightarrow e^y=x$$ Use the definition above to obtain: \begin{align*} \ln{10}&=2x\\\\ \frac{\ln{10}}{2}&=\frac{2x}{2}\\\\ \frac{\ln{10}}{2}&=x \end{align*} Use a scientific calculator to obtain: $$x\approx 1.151$$
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