SOLUTION: find the inverse function y=log(base1/5)x

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Question 293330: find the inverse function
y=log(base1/5)x
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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find the inverse function
y=log(base1/5)x
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Interchange x and y to get:
x = log(base1/5)y
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Solve for "y":
y = (1/5)^x
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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