document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=14436>Question 14436</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if a^x=b is it possible to express x in terms of a & b? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #7228 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=atif.muhammad><B>atif.muhammad(135)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=atif.muhammad><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=7228\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> yes, you use logarithms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a^x = b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "therefore\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x log a = log b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = (log b)/(log a) </SPAN>\n" );
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