document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=191227>Question 191227</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2.5^x=75\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That arrow up sign and then the x is representing that the x is and exponent </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #143524 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=143524\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Apply logarithms:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.5^x=75 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = log2.5(75) -- that's log base 2.5 of 75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = log(75)/log(2.5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4.712 </SPAN>\n" );
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