SOLUTION: if log3 81 = x, then x?

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Question 339919: if log3 81 = x, then x?
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Convert to exponential form to get 3%5Ex=81 and then rewrite 81 as 3%5E4. So 3%5Ex=3%5E4 which means that x=4


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