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Using logarithms, find x, to the nearest hundredth: 2^x=5
SHOW ALL WORK!!!

Using logarithms, find x, to the nearest hundredth: 2^x=5 SHOW ALL WORK!!!-example-1
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Answer:

x=log5/log2≈2.32

Explanation:

log 2^x = log5 -->

x log 2 = log 5

x= log5/log2=0.6989/0.3010≈2.32

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