ocr: Solve: 32x - 5 we begin by taking the logarithm of each side of the equation log32x =log5 Next we apply the third property of logarithms to write the exponent as a coerricient 2x log3=log5 Dividing each side by 2 log3 isolates x log5 i This is the exact solution 2log3 Solving Exponential Equations