SOLUTION: Solve for x: log base x 8 = 3

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Question 876624: Solve for x: log base x 8 = 3
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve for x: log base x 8 = 3
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The log is the exponent
log%28x%2C8%29+=+3
--> x^3 = 8
You might recognize that x = 2.
If not,
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x+=+root%283%2C8%29+=+2