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Algebra.Com's Answer #460188 by josgarithmetic(39621)\"\" \"About 
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5^(log_5 8)=2x
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Using the inverse meaning of \"5%5Ex\" and \"log%285%2Cx%29\" we have
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