SOLUTION: 5^(x-2) = 9^(3-x) Solve for x

Question 82369: 5^(x-2) = 9^(3-x)
Solve for x
Answer by ryanman(19) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

take the Log of both sides and divide , log by log , and x by x

so =
now using the calculator, solve normally
= 0.68
(0.68)(6-2x) = (x-2)
4.09-1.36x=x-2
x=6.09/2.36
x=2.58
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