College Algebra (6th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Summary, Review, and Test - Review Exercises - Page 511: 70

Answer

$x = 1.43$

Work Step by Step

$e^{12-5x} - 7 = 123$ $e^{12-5x} = 123 + 7$ $e^{12-5x} = 130$ $12-5x = \ln 130$ $-5x = \ln 130 - 12$ $x = -\frac{\ln 130 - 12}{5}$ $x = 1.43$
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