SOLUTION: Simplify: log5radical 0.1 I think it's -.2 but I don't know how to work the problem thank you

Question 115772: Simplify: log5radical 0.1
I think it's -.2 but I don't know how to work the problem
thank you
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
log5radical 0.1
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If 5 is the base, you have
log(base 5)sqrt(0.1)
= log(sqrt(0.1))/log(5)
= -0.715338...
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If you meant log[5*sqrt(0.1)], you have
= log5 + log(sqrt(0.1))
= 0.19897...
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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