SOLUTION: Help! Urgent! Can anyone help me? log (base 5) then 5^4

Question 194361This question is from textbook Finite Math and Applied Calculus
: Help! Urgent!
Can anyone help me?
log (base 5) then 5^4
This question is from textbook Finite Math and Applied Calculus

Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, Earlsdon:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression.

Pull down the exponent using the identity

Evaluate the log base 5 of 5 to get 1

Multiply

So

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Recall the definition of a logarithm..."The logarithm (x) of a number () is the power to which the base (5) must be raised to equal that number. So...
The bases are equal so the exponents are equal.

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