SOLUTION: The bases on each side of the equation cannot be made the same. Therefore, take the logarithm of each side in order to solve the equation. log4 8

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Question 373938: The bases on each side of the equation cannot be made the same. Therefore, take the logarithm of each side in order to solve the equation.
log4 8

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Not quite sure what you are asking here!
Is it:
??? If so, then rewrite this in exponential form:
---> so...
---> Now substitute and to get...
The bases are equal, so the exponents are equal, and...
Divide both sides by 2.
so finally, we have...

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