document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=973501>Question 973501</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation: logx(12) = 3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #595670 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=595670\">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=log%28x%2C%2812%29%29+=+3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"log%28x%2C%2812%29%29+=+3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12+=+x%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12+=+x%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Convert to <a  rel=nofollow HREF=\"http://www.purplemath.com/modules/solvelog2.htm\">exponential form</a>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5E3=12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5E3=12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Flip the equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=root%283%2Cx%5E3%29=root%283%2C12%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"root%283%2Cx%5E3%29=root%283%2C12%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Take the cube root of both sides to isolate x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=root%283%2C12%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=root%283%2C12%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Exact answer (in terms of radicals)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=12%5E%281%2F3%29%5E%22%22 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=12%5E%281%2F3%29%5E%22%22\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Exact answer (in terms of rational exponents)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=2.289428485 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=2.289428485\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Approximate answer (after typing in <font color=\"blue\">12^(1/3)</font> into a <a  rel=nofollow HREF=\"http://web2.0calc.com/#12^(1/3)\">calculator</a>; see note below)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note: The last link directs you to a calculator. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Once you get to the link, hit the \"=\" button to have the calculator compute the expression. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "This will give you the approximate value of x. </SPAN>\n" );
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