SOLUTION: How do I solve for x in the following problem
8^x=897
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Question 375095: How do I solve for x in the following problem
8^x=897
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Take the log of both sides:
Then use:
to write
Divide both sides by
The rest is pushing calculator buttons and rounding appropriately.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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