SOLUTION: solve for x: {{{5^x=62}}}

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Question 119531: solve for x:
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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5^x=62
Take the log of both sides to get:
x(log5) = log62
x = [log62]/[log5]
x = 2.5643......
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Stan H.

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