SOLUTION: log(5)25

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Question 753471: log(5)25
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+log%285%2C25+%29+
What this says is: " What exponent, using +5+ as a base, will give you +25+?
You can rewrite it as:
+5%5Ex+=+25+
+5%5E2+=+25+
+x+=+2+
Now I can say
+log%285%2C25%29+=+2+