Problem

Solve the equation.
\[
\log _{5} \mathrm{x}=1.8
\]

Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
A. The solution is $x=\square$. (Simplify your answer. Type an integer or decimal rounded to four decimal places as needed.)
B. There is no solution.

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So, the solution to the equation \(\log _{5} \mathrm{x}=1.8\) is \(x=\boxed{18.1195}\).

Steps

Step 1 :Solve the equation \(\log _{5} \mathrm{x}=1.8\).

Step 2 :To solve for x, we rewrite the equation in exponential form: \(x = 5^{1.8}\).

Step 3 :Calculate \(x = 5^{1.8}\) to get the numerical value of x.

Step 4 :The numerical value of x is approximately 18.1195.

Step 5 :So, the solution to the equation \(\log _{5} \mathrm{x}=1.8\) is \(x=\boxed{18.1195}\).

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