SOLUTION: How would i solve 2/log5^x=1/16?

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Question 374719: How would i solve 2/log5^x=1/16?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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2%2Flog%28%285%5Ex%29%29=1%2F16
log%28%285%5Ex%29%29=2%2F%281%2F16%29
log%28%285%5Ex%29%29=32
5%5Ex=10%5E32
log%2810%2C%285%5Ex%29%29=log%2810%2C%2810%5E32%29%29
x%2Alog%2810%2C%285%29%29=32
highlight%28x=32%2Flog%2810%2C%285%29%29%29
or approximately,
x=45.782