SOLUTION: solve for x. log[-27]-3 = x

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Question 594298: solve for x.
log[-27]-3 = x
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
Let's write this log[-27]-3 = x in exponential form as:
(-27)^x=-3
From this we can see:
x=1/3
Make sense?
RJ
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