If you're trying to solve for x, keep in mind the ln (natural log) of e is 1. So take the natural log of both sides, which will give you ln Y = ln e^x. The ln and e essentially cancel out, so you're left with x = ln Y.
<span>you need to find the amount of years between now and when she wants to buy a home. 36-18= 18. then you take 18 and multiply is by %6. 18x%6 or 18x.06 =108% or 1.08.
The discount prices for today's housing values compared to 18 years from now with a 6% increase per year would be 108% discount. </span>
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Let’s let s = sale price per package
r = =regular price per package
c = cost savings.
Answer: c= 3r – 3s
