SOLUTION: Solve. Where appropriate, include approximations to the nearest thousandth. If no solution exists, state this. log x = 2.5 I came up with the answer below. Is this correct?

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Question 211077: Solve. Where appropriate, include approximations to the nearest thousandth. If no solution exists, state this.
log x = 2.5
I came up with the answer below. Is this correct?
logx=2.5
10^(logx)=10^(2.5)
x=10^(2.5)
x=316.23

Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Yes, you are correct.
To check, you could simply plug your answer back into:
log x = 2.5