SOLUTION: If logxy = 3 and log3x = 1, what is y?

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Question 884372: If logxy = 3 and log3x = 1, what is y?
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If logxy = 3 and log3x = 1, what is y?
log(xy)=logx+logy=3
log(3x)=logx+log3=1
subtract:
logy-log3=2
logy=2+log3
y=10^(2+log3)
y=300