document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=239135>Question 239135</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 10^(2-5x)=793 please solve without a calculator </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #175648 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JimboP1977><B>JimboP1977(311)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JimboP1977><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=JimboP1977><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=175648\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 10^(2-5x) = 793\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "log(base 10) 793 = 2-5x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "((log(base 10) 793)-2)*-1/5 = x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = -0.1799 (to 4dp) </SPAN>\n" );
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