document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=617712>Question 617712</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If logx(1/4)=-2, find x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "log(base x) of 1/4=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "definition of logarithm: base raised to log of number=number (exponential form)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^-2=1/4=1/2^2=2^-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^-2=2^-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2 </SPAN>\n" );
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