College Algebra (11th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Section 4.5 - Exponential and Logarithmic Equations - 4.5 Exercises - Page 446: 16

Answer

$x=\pm1.6212$

Work Step by Step

Given Expression $e^{x^4}=1000$ Take natural log of both sides. $\ln{e^{x^4}}=\ln1000$ Use the definition of a natural log and Power Rule of logarithms. $x^4=\ln1000$ Solve for $x$. $x=\pm\sqrt[4]{\ln1000}$ $x=\pm1.6212$
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