The exponential equation 8x=480
does not have an integer solution, yet the solution does lie between two integer values. Use a calculator to fill in the blanks of the following statement with the two integer values that x must lie between.
Hint: Put the smaller number in the first response field and the larger number in the second response field.
(1 point)
The number 8 must be raised to a power between the numbers
and
a
to equal the value of 480.
The number 8 must be raised to a power between the numbers 3 and 4 to equal the value of 480.
because
8^3 = 512
8^2 = 64
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I apologize for the incorrect statement. Let's correct it:
The number 8 must be raised to a power between the numbers 2 and 3 to equal the value of 480.
Because 8^2 = 64 and 8^3 = 512.