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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e §6.6 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations · Exercise 81 · Algebra · Exponentials & logarithms

Exponential and Logarithmic Equations · Exercise 81

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Atmospheric pressure in pounds per square inch is represented by the formula where is the number of miles above sea level. To the nearest foot, how high is the peak of a mountain with an atmospheric pressure of pounds per square inch? (Hint: there are 5280 feet in a mile)

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OpenStax, Algebra and Trigonometry 2e · §6.6 Exponential and Logarithmic Equations · Exercise 81

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