College Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32178-228-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-228-1

Chapter 4 - Exponential and Logarithmic Functions - Exercise Set 4.2 - Page 465: 3

Answer

$3^{2}=x$

Work Step by Step

From the definition of the logarithmic function on page 456, we know that $y=log_b{x}$ is equivalent to $b^{y}=x$ (for $x\gt0$, $b\gt0$, and $b\ne1$). Therefore, $2=log_3{x}$ is equivalent to $3^{2}=x$ in exponential form.
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