document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=294959>Question 294959</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How would you solve the equation .25^x-0.5=2 ? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #212629 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=helpnalgebra><B>helpnalgebra(91)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=helpnalgebra><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=helpnalgebra><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=212629\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 25^(x)-0.5=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25^(x)=0.5+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "25^(x)=2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ln(25^(x))=ln(2.5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "xln(25)=ln(2.5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "xln(25)=(0.92)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(xln(25))/(ln(25))=(0.92)/(ln(25))\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=(0.92)/(ln(25))_x<Z>APPR<z>0.28 answer </SPAN>\n" );
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