6. Exponential & Logarithmic Functions

Solve each equation. In Exercises 11–34, give irrational solutions as decimals correct to the nearest thousandth. In Exercises 35-40, give solutions in exact form. 5^2x + 3(5^x) = 28

Solve each exponential equation in Exercises 23–48. Express the solution set in terms of natural logarithms or common logarithms. Then use a calculator to obtain a decimal approximation, correct to two decimal places, for the solution. 5^(2x+3)=3^(x−1)

Solve each equation. Give solutions in exact form. 5 ln x = 10

Solve each exponential equation in Exercises 23–48. Express the solution set in terms of natural logarithms or common logarithms. Then use a calculator to obtain a decimal approximation, correct to two decimal places, for the solution. e^2x−3e^x+2=0

Solve each equation. Give solutions in exact form. ln 4x = 1.5

Solve each equation. Give solutions in exact form. log(2 - x) = 0.5

Solve each exponential equation in Exercises 23–48. Express the solution set in terms of natural logarithms or common logarithms. Then use a calculator to obtain a decimal approximation, correct to two decimal places, for the solution. 3^2x+3^x−2=0

Solve each equation. Give solutions in exact form. log₆ (2x + 4) = 2

Solve each logarithmic equation in Exercises 49–92. Be sure to reject any value of x that is not in the domain of the original logarithmic expressions. Give the exact answer. Then, where necessary, use a calculator to obtain a decimal approximation, correct to two decimal places, for the solution. log₃x=4

Solve each equation. Give solutions in exact form. log₄ (x³ + 37) = 3

Solve each logarithmic equation in Exercises 49–92. Be sure to reject any value of x that is not in the domain of the original logarithmic expressions. Give the exact answer. Then, where necessary, use a calculator to obtain a decimal approximation, correct to two decimal places, for the solution. ln x=2

Solve each equation. Give solutions in exact form. ln x + ln x² = 3

Solve each logarithmic equation in Exercises 49–92. Be sure to reject any value of x that is not in the domain of the original logarithmic expressions. Give the exact answer. Then, where necessary, use a calculator to obtain a decimal approximation, correct to two decimal places, for the solution. log₄(x+5)=3

Solve each equation. Give solutions in exact form. log₃ [(x + 5)(x - 3)] = 2

Solve each logarithmic equation in Exercises 49–92. Be sure to reject any value of x that is not in the domain of the original logarithmic expressions. Give the exact answer. Then, where necessary, use a calculator to obtain a decimal approximation, correct to two decimal places, for the solution. log₂(x+25)=4