SOLUTION: Will you please help me with log(base x) 72=2

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Question 684795: Will you please help me with log(base x) 72=2
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
log(base x) 72=2
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base = x
log = exponent = 2
result = 72
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Exponential form:
x^2 = 72
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x = sqrt(72) = 6sqrt(2)
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Cheers,
Stan H.