SOLUTION: find an approximate solution 3^x=8

Question 382958: find an approximate solution 3^x=8
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Fombitz:
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Try x = 2.5
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Cheers,
Stan H.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It's a little less than since .
I don't know if that's a good enough approximation.
Exactly it's,

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