SOLUTION: How do you make the logarithim 2log(3)(x-3)=162 into a exponential?

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Question 451469: How do you make the logarithim 2log(3)(x-3)=162 into a exponential?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+2%2Alog%283%2C%28x-3%29%29+=+162+
+2%2Alog%283%2C%28x-3%29%29+=+2%2A3%5E4+
Divide both sides by 2
+log%283%2C%28x-3%29%29+=+3%5E4+
+3%5E81+=+x+-+3+
+x+=+3%5E81+%2B+3+