If you meant:, then READ on! ------ Converting to EXPONENTIAL form ------ EXPONENTS are equal and so are the BASES Now, what's needed is: . If it's , then you're on your own, but should be able to figure it out, if you follow below! -------- Substituting 16 for x --- Letting the value of be "c." -------- Converting to EXPONENTIAL form 4c = 3 ------ BASES are equal and so are the EXPONENTS