SOLUTION: Evaluate log2 16 and log7 1/49

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log2 16 and log7 1/49

Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=log[a]X if X=a^y
y=log[2]16 if 2^y=16
2^4=16
log[2]16=4
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y=log[7]1/49 if 7^y=1/49
7^-2=1/49
log[7]1/49=-2
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Ed

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