Answer
To solve a logarithmic equation, the equation would first need to be written as an exponential equation (and then solved).
Work Step by Step
Example:
$log_{10} 1000 =x$
$10^x=1000$
$10^x=10*10*10$
$10^x=10^3$
$10=10$, so the exponents are the same.
$x=3$