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Example 1: (a) Solve log 8 x = for x.
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(b) Solve 5 x = 0.04 for x.
(a) x = 2 (b) x = − 2
III. Solving Logarithmic Equations (Pages 249−250) What you should learn
How to solve more
Describe how to solve the logarithmic equation complicated logarithmic
log 6 ( 4 x − 7) = log 6 (8 − x) . equations
IV. Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Equations What you should learn
(Pages 251−252) How to use exponential
and logarithmic equations
Example 4: Use the formula for continuous compounding, to model and solve real-
A = Pe rt , to find how long it will take $1500 to life applications
triple in value if it is invested at 12% interest,
compounded continuously.
t ≈ 9.155 years
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