SOLUTION: Hello, Could you please assist me with solving the following equation for x: log x = -1/6 64 Thank You

SOLUTION: Hello, Could you please assist me with solving the following equation for x: log x = -1/6 64 Thank You

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Question 374721: Hello,
Could you please assist me with solving the following equation for x:
log x = -1/6
64
Thank You
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Remember that we can rewrite as

So this means that we can rewrite as

Start with the given equation.

Rewrite as

Use the identity

Multiply

Reduce.

Flip the base to make the exponent positive.

Evaluate to get 2.

So the solution is

If you need more help, email me at jim_thompson5910@hotmail.com

Also, feel free to check out my tutoring website

Jim
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