Need help? D: Please give a very thorough explanation on how to do this equation. I don't understand right away when I look at something so please? ;w;

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anonymous · Answer

I believe you need to use logarithms to solve this.  Take the log or ln (natural log) of both sides.  log 2^(3x-4) = log 5.  Look up log rules.  The exponent can be moved to the front.  So it becomes (3x-4) log2 = log5.  Log2 and log5 are just numbers.  Use a calculator.  Then solve for x.