Thread: Solving logarithmic equation for x

I've run into another logarithmic equation I'm not sure how to go about solving. Would appreciate a hint or guidelines:

Solve the equation. (Round your answer to four decimal places.)

e^x − 30e^−x − 1 = 0

Thanks.

Originally Posted by FatimaA

I've run into another logarithmic equation I'm not sure how to go about solving. Would appreciate a hint or guidelines:

Solve the equation. (Round your answer to four decimal places.)

e^x − 30e^−x − 1 = 0

Thanks.

start by multiplying each term by ... then deal w/ the resulting quadratic (in )