SOLUTION: log base5 x=4 Please sovle for x and maybe explain how you did it because im not sure if im doing them right.

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Question 179011: log base5 x=4

Please sovle for x and maybe explain how you did it because im not sure if im doing them right.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
log base5 x=4
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The equation says "the exponent of 5 that gives you x as a result is 4".
5^4 = x
x = 625
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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