SOLUTION: i need to solve for x 10^x=28

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Question 953659: i need to solve for x
10^x=28
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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The definition of logarithm is the power to which a base must be raised to peoduce a given number. In this case x is the power to which base 10 must be raised to produce 28, or simply:
x=log(28)=1.45 ANSWER: x=1.45
CHECK
10%5E1.45=28
28=28