How do you solve 10 log x = 15?

1 Answer
Dec 6, 2015

Divide both sides by 10 then take exponents to find:

x = 10sqrt(10) ~~ 31.627766

Explanation:

First divide both sides by 10 to get:

log x = 15/10 = 3/2

Then taking exponents we find:

x = 10^(log x) = 10^(3/2) = 10^(1+1/2) = 10sqrt(10)