SOLUTION: i wasn't sure what to put this under but my question is: 3^x=2 and you need to solve for x. thanks in advance

SOLUTION: i wasn't sure what to put this under but my question is: 3^x=2 and you need to solve for x. thanks in advance

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Question 453376: i wasn't sure what to put this under but my question is:
3^x=2 and you need to solve for x. thanks in advance
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3^x=2 and you need to solve for x.
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Using common logs
log(3^x) = log(2)
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the log equiv of exponents
x*log(3) = log(2)
x =
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using a calc
x = .63093, (you will get the same solution using natural logs)
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:
Check this on calc: enter 3^.63093, results: 2.000
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