Engineering Board Exam Reviewer · Logarithms · medium

Solve 5x=20 and give x to three decimal places.

1. 1.861
2. 4
3. 1.301
4. 1.386

Answer

A. 1.861

Solution

Take logarithms: x= 20/ 5=2.9957/1.6094 1.861.

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