Pre-Calculus - How to evaluate a logarithm using the change of base formula, 1.06^x = 4.1

The video tutorial explains how to solve an exponential equation by converting it to logarithmic form. The instructor demonstrates using the change of base formula to calculate the solution with a calculator. The process involves understanding the problem, converting it to a logarithmic equation, applying the change of base formula, and using a calculator to find the approximate solution. The tutorial concludes with a brief summary of the steps taken to solve the problem.

What is the logarithmic form of the equation 1.06 raised to X equals 4.1?

Explain the change of base formula used in logarithmic calculations.

How can you calculate log base 1.06 of 4.1 using a calculator?

What is the approximate value of log base 1.06 of 4.1?

What are the two methods mentioned for solving exponential equations?