SOLUTION: I do not understand this problem can you help me? Write the equation in it's logarithmic form: 5^2=x thanks

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Question 134668: I do not understand this problem can you help me?
Write the equation in it's logarithmic form:
5^2=x
thanks

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Write the equation in it's logarithmic form:
5^2=x
log = exponent = 2
base = 5
inverse log is x
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log(base 5) x = 2
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Cheers,
Stan H.