Solve the Exponential Equation and Express Approximate Solutions to the Nearest

question 29

Multiple Choice

Solve the exponential equation and express approximate solutions to the nearest hundredth. 7 ^x + 4 = 41

• A) x = 1.81
• B) x = 1.86
• C) x = 2.07
• D) x = 1.74
• E) x = 2.01

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