document.write( "Question 610307: log(base 5)(x+4)=2 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #384294 by AnlytcPhil(1806)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( " log5(x + 4) = 2\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Learn the definition rule carefully for writing a \r\n" ); document.write( "log equation as an exponential equation and vice-versa:\r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( " This log equation:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " logB(A) = C\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " is by definition equivalent to this exponential equation\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " A = BC \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "Using this definition rule,\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " log5(x + 4) = 2\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "becomes:\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " x + 4 = 52\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " x + 4 = 25\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " x = 21\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |