SOLUTION: What is the value of x, to 2 decimal places, if a^x = b when a = 69 and b = 759?

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Question 984498: What is the value of x, to 2 decimal places, if
a^x = b
when a = 69 and b = 759?
Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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a^x = b
use rule of logarithm
x = log base a of b
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a = 69 and b = 759
x = log base 69 of 759
x = 1.5663285206
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the value of x to 2 decimal places is 1.57