SOLUTION: Can you solve this{{{2(3)^(2x) = 5}}} thank you very much!

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Question 418493: Can you solve this2%283%29%5E%282x%29+=+5 thank you very much!
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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2*(3)^2x=5
3^2x=5/2
2xlog3=log5-log2
x=(log5-log2)/2log3=.417
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check:
2*3^(2*.417)=4.999...