How would I solve: log_(16) 32 = x?

Deja Bradshaw

Deja Bradshaw

Answered question

2022-10-18

How would I solve: log 16 32 = x?
What I know:
16 is the base
32 is the exponent
32 = 16 x
I'm stuck at this point

Answer & Explanation

Bridget Acevedo

Bridget Acevedo

Beginner2022-10-19Added 19 answers

32 = 16 x
Hint:
2 5 = 2 4 x
Spoiler:
4 x = 5
x = 5 4
ajanlr

ajanlr

Beginner2022-10-20Added 2 answers

Hint. Observe that 32 = 16 2, and 16 = 2 4 , so 2 = 16 z where z = what?

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