Solve the Exponential Equation Algebraically $3 ^ { 8 x } = 2400$

question 227

Multiple Choice

Solve the exponential equation algebraically.Approximate the result to three decimal places. $3 ^ { 8 x } = 2400$

• A) \(\frac { \ln 2400 } { 8 \ln 3 } \approx 0.018\)
• B) \(\frac { \ln 2400 } { 8 \ln 3 } \approx 0.886\)
• C) \(\frac { \ln 2400 } { 8 \ln 3 } \approx 0.089\)
• D) \(\frac { \ln 2400 } { 8 \ln 3 } \approx - 0.886\)
• E) \(\frac { \ln 2400 } { 8 \ln 3 } \approx 1.248\)

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