SOLUTION: how do you solve 16^2x+3=8

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Question 287113: how do you solve 16^2x+3=8
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how do you solve 16^2x+3=8
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16^2x = 5
2x*log(16) = log(5)
x = log(5)/(2log(16))
x =~ 0.290241