How do you solve 131= 5^ { x } + 6?
1 Answer
Jun 19, 2018
Explanation:
131 =
First transpose like terms so that they are on the same side. In this case we transposed 6. As we know, if a term moves across the equal sign, its sign changes.
This will give us:
Now we need to express 125 in exponential form
Since bases on both sides of the equation are equal, we can drop our bases and reach our final answer.
3 =
Hope this helps.
