SOLUTION: Solve for x: Log 3 base 5 = ln x Please show me your work

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Question 719376: Solve for x:
Log 3 base 5 = ln x
Please show me your work
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve for x:
Log 3 base 5 = ln x
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Log5(3) = ln(x)
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ln(x) = log(3)/log(5)
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ln(x) = 0.6826
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x = e^0.6826
x = 1.9790
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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