SOLUTION: I am having a problem getting the equivalent decimal to the following problem. (10)^x-6^2-x=0 I determined x= 2 log 6/log10+log6 However what is the decimal of this equation. P

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Question 882454: I am having a problem getting the equivalent decimal to the following problem.
(10)^x-6^2-x=0
I determined x= 2 log 6/log10+log6
However what is the decimal of this equation.
Please help
Thank you
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
IF
%2810%29%5Ex+=+6%5E%282-x%29
xlog10 = (2-x)log6
xlog10 + xlog6 = 2log6
x = 2log6/(log10+log6) = .8752 Using Calculator