Rewrite the equation as .
Rewrite as an equation.
Rewrite in exponential form using the definition of a logarithm. If and are positive real numbers and does not equal , then is equivalent to .
Create expressions in the equation that all have equal bases.
Rewrite as .
Since the bases are the same, then two expressions are only equal if the exponents are also equal.
Solve for .
The variable is equal to .
Factor out of .
Cancel the common factors.
Factor out of .
Cancel the common factor.
Rewrite the expression.
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form:
Mixed Number Form:
Solve for x log base 64 of 256=x