SOLUTION: log_6(3600)=5x

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Question 582866: log_6(3600)=5x
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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log_6(3600)=5x
convert to exponential form: base(6) raised to log of number(5x)=nunber(3600)
6^5x=3600
take log of both sides
5xlog6=log3600
5x=log3600/log6
x=(log3600/log6)/5≈0.914