SOLUTION: evaluate the following with the help of logarithms 1. 2391 / 3072

Question 231996: evaluate the following with the help of logarithms
1. 2391 / 3072

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
evaluate the following with the help of logarithms
1. 2391 / 3072
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log[2391/3072] = log[2391]-log[3072] = 3.3786 - 3.4874
= -0.108832
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10^-0.109932 = 0.77836
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The actual quotient = 0.7793203...
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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