Solve the Following Graphically $$\mathrm { x } ^ { 2 } - 4 \mathrm { x } - 7 = \mathrm { e } ^ { \mathrm { x } - 6 } - 3$$

question 293

Multiple Choice

Solve the following graphically. If necessary, round answers to the nearest thousandth.
- $$\mathrm { x } ^ { 2 } - 4 \mathrm { x } - 7 = \mathrm { e } ^ { \mathrm { x } - 6 } - 3$$

• A) \(\{ - 0.8,4.87 \}\)
• B) \(\{ - 0.03 \}\)
• C) \(\{ - 0.81,4.88 \}\)
• D) \(\{ - 0.83,4.89 \}\)

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