Consider the following. 2 -x = 3 (a) Find the exact solution of the exponential equation in terms of logarithms. (b) Use a calculator to find an approximation to the solution rounded to six decimal places.

Consider the following. 2 -x = 3 (a) Find the exact solution of the exponential equation in terms of logarithms. (b) Use a calculator to find an approximation to the solution rounded to six decimal places.

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

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Chapter6: Exponential And Logarithmic Functions

Section6.4: Graphs Of Logarithmic Functions

Problem 1SE: The inverse of every logarithmic function is anexponential function and vice-versa. What doesthis...

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(a) Find the exact solution of the exponential equation in terms of logarithms.
(b) Use a calculator to find an approximation to the solution rounded to six decimal places.
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