SOLUTION: please help me solve log_√2(4)without using a calculator!! please i have been stuck for a while now.

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Question 444022: please help me solve log_√2(4)without using a calculator!! please i have been stuck for a while now.
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a logarithm is the POWER (exponent) that a base is raised to, to get the argument (in parentheses)

(√2)^x = 4 ___ x is the value of the logarithm

(√2)^2 = 2 ___ and ___ 2^2 = 4 ___ so ___ x = ?