SOLUTION: 3^3x-2=23.1

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Question 244757: 3^3x-2=23.1
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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3^(3x-2) = 23.1
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Take the log of both sides to get:
(3x-2)log(3) = log(23.1)
3x-2 = log(23.1)/log(3)
3x-2 = 2.858
3x = 4.858
x = 1.619
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Cheers,
Stan H.