solve for the unknown:

6e^(-4t) = 2

1 answer

6*e^(-4t) = 2
e^(-4t) = 1/3
take the ln of both sides:
ln [ e^(-4t) ] = ln (1/3)
-4t = ln (1/3)
t = -(1/4)*(ln (1/3)) or
t = (1/4)*(ln 3)

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