College Algebra (10th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-947-6

Chapter 9 - Section 9.5 - The Binomial Theorem - 9.5 Assess Your Understanding - Page 677: 51

Answer

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Work Step by Step

$6^x=5^x\cdot5\\\frac{6^x}{5^x}=5\\(\frac{6}{5})^x=5\\1.2^x=5\\x=\log_{1.2}5\approx8.827$
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