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  • 06-12-2021
  • Mathematics
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Use logarithms to solve the equation 5^x = 3^(2x-1), giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

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loneguy
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  • 06-12-2021

[tex]5^x = 3^{2x-1}\\\\\implies \ln(5^x) = \ln\left(3^{2x-1}\right)\\\\\implies x \ln 5 = (2x-1) \ln 3\\\\\implies x \ln 5 = 2x \ln 3 - \ln 3\\\\\implies 2x \ln 3 - x \ln 5 = \ln 3\\\\\implies x(2 \ln3 - \ln 5) = \ln 3\\\\\implies x =\dfrac{\ln 3}{2 \ln 3 - \ln 5} = 1.87[/tex]

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