SOLUTION: Please help me solve {{{ 15^n = 17 }}}

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Question 6529: Please help me solve +15%5En+=+17+
Answer by Mike(39) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I assume that you are trying to solve for n?!
1) 15^n = 17 is the same as n*log(15) = log(17).
2) n = log(17)/log(15)
3) n = 1.05
Please pose your questions more clearly next time.
Regards,
-Mike