SOLUTION: Evaluate Log8 x=-2/3

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Question 966069: Evaluate
Log8 x=-2/3
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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Evaluate
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convert to exponential form
base(8)raised to log of number(-2/3)=number(x)
8^(-2/3)=x
1/8^(2/3)=x
x=1/4