Use natural logarithms to solve the equation.Round to the nearest thousandth.

Question

5e^2x+11=30

Can someone explain it to me?

So far, I got.
e^2x+11=6
2x+11=In 6

Answer 1

So far so good. Just continue on
2x+11 = ln6
2x = ln6-11
x = (ln6 - 11)/2

ln6 is just a number, like √2 or π. Don't be afraid of using it.