SOLUTION: 16^x=32

Question 377677: 16^x=32
Found 3 solutions by Fombitz, stanbon, Alan3354:
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
16^x=32
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2^(4x) = 2^5
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4x = 5
x = 5/4
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Cheers,
Stan H.
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
16^x=32
Do you want to solve for x? You should say so.
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Short way:

4x = 5
x = 1.25
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The longer way:
x*log(16) = log(32)
x = log(32)/log(16)
x = 1.25
Not much longer, but requires a calculator.

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