SOLUTION: Simplify log 1/2 8

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Question 207539: Simplify
log 1/2 8

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Simplify
log 1/2 8
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= [log2(8)]/[log2(1/2)]
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= 3/-1
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= -3
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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