SOLUTION: Solve equation symbolically. Log2 x=3

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Question 968786: Solve equation symbolically.
Log2 x=3
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Log2 x=3
log%282%2Cx%29+=+3
The log is the exponent, 2 is the base.
--> x = 2^3 = 8
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Or
log%282%2Cx%29+=+3
log%282%2Cx%29+=+log%282%2C2%5E3%29
log%282%2Cx%29+=+log%282%2C8%29
x = 8