Find the exact solution and an estimated solution to the equ

Find the exact solution and an estimated solution to the equation using natural logarithms. Round the estimated solution to three decimal places 3°=5 Exact Solution:x- Submit Answer Estimation: x = Submit Answer Tries 0/99 Tries 0/99

Solution

3^x = 5

taking natural log on both sides

x ln 3 = ln 5

x = ln 5 / ln 3 ( exact solution )

x = 1.465 ( rounded to 3 decimal places ) estimated solution