SOLUTION: 3^x-4=2. Please help Im am lost with this one

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Question 404914: 3^x-4=2. Please help Im am lost with this one
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Not sure whether you mean:
3%5Ex-4=2
or
3%5E%28x-4%29=2
.
I'll assume the later:
3%5E%28x-4%29=2
%28x-4%29=log%283%2C2%29
x=log%283%2C2%29%2B4
x=log%282%29%2Flog%283%29%2B4
x=4.6309