document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=78560>Question 78560</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve using logarithms. Round any decimal answers to the nearest hundredth. Do not use spaces or captial letters. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " (1/8)^x=606 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #56509 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutor_paul><B>tutor_paul(519)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutor_paul><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=tutor_paul><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=56509\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F8%29%5Ex=606 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F8%29%5Ex=606\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Take the log of both sides of the equation:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the exponent property of logarithms to simplify left side:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the division property of logarthms to further simplify left hand side:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%28log%281%29-log%288%29%29=log%28606%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%28log%281%29-log%288%29%29=log%28606%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Recall that log(1)=0 and solve for x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=-%28log%28606%29%2Flog%288%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=-%28log%28606%29%2Flog%288%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "I'll let you plug that into a calculator to get a numerical value for x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good Luck,<BR>\n" );
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