Given that log(x) (1/8) =
-3/2
We need to find the values of
x.
==> Let us
simplify.
First we will rewrite (1/8) =
(1/2)^3
==> (1/2)^3 =
2^-3
==> log(x) 2^-3 =
-3/2
Now we know that log a^b = b*log
a
==> log(x) 2^-3 = -3*log(x) 2 =
-3/2
We will divide by
-3.
==> log(x) 2 = -3/2*-3 =
1/2
Now we will rewrite using exponent
form.
==> x^1/2 = 2
We
will square both sides.
==> x =
4
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