SOLUTION: Find x log( 1/2, x ) = -1/3 The answer is 2^1/3 I want to know the method please. Thank you

Question 537707: Find x
log( 1/2, x ) = -1/3
The answer is 2^1/3
I want to know the method please.
Thank you
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find x
log( 1/2, x ) = -1/3
The answer is 2^1/3
I want to know the method please.
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log1/2(x) = -1/3
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base = 1/2
log = exponent = -1/3
result = x
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x = (1/2)^(-1/3)
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The negative in the exponent means "invert":
x = 2^(1/3)
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Cheers,
stan H.
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