log y Explain how to solve 5% -2 = 8 using the change of base formula log, y = log b Include the solution for x in your answer. Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.

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Explain how to solve 5* -2 = 8 using the change of base formula log, y% =
1og y Include the solution for x in your answer. Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.
log b
Transcribed Image Text:Explain how to solve 5* -2 = 8 using the change of base formula log, y% = 1og y Include the solution for x in your answer. Round your answer to the nearest thousandth. log b
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