document.write( "Question 668369: log base3x 81=2 \n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "Hi,\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " (3x)^2 = 81\n" ); document.write( " 9x^2 = 81\n" ); document.write( " x^2 = 9\n" ); document.write( " x = 3 (tossing out -3 as being an extraneous solution)