How do you solve log_2 x=1/3 log_2 27?

1 Answer
Feb 27, 2016

x = 3

Explanation:

usingcolor(blue)" laws of logarithms "

• logx^n = nlogx hArr nlogx = logx^n

• log_bx = log_by rArr x = y

hence : log_2x = log_2 27^(1/3)

now 27^(1/3) = root(3)27 = 3

rArr log_2x = log_2 3 rArr x = 3