SOLUTION: solve for x: 14 to the x power = 22

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Question 39161: solve for x: 14 to the x power = 22
Found 2 solutions by fractalier, Nate:
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Okay, from
14^x = 22
take the log of both sides
log 14^x = log 22
they apply the power rule
x * log 14 = log 22
x = log 22 / log 14
x = 1.171

Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
14%5Ex+=+22
log%2814%5Ex%29+=+log%2822%29
x%2Alog%2814%29+=+log%2822%29
x+=+log%2822%29%2Flog%2814%29
About 1.1713