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22Solving ln(2x+1)=3

Solve ln(2x + 1) = 3. Give the answer to 3 decimal places.

x ≈ 9.543. Undo the ln by raising e to both sides, giving 2x+1 = e³, then solve: x = (e³ − 1)/2 ≈ (20.0855 − 1)/2 ≈ 9.543. Check: ln(2·9.543+1) ≈ ln(20.086) ≈ 3.000.

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