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Help with formula

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osx99

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Apr 9, 2003
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This is probably really easy but I can't remember how to rearrange the following formula

How do i find c in

y = x^c (y equals x raised to the power c)

c = ?
 

I remember now :)

c = log(y,x)
 
you could also use

y = x^c
ln(y) = c*ln(x)
c = ln(y)/ln(x)
which gives the same result
 
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