SOLUTION: evalute the following exactly a) {{{log(12,1)}}} b) {{{log(2,16)}}}

Question 242395: evalute the following exactly
a)
b)
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20065) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
evalute the following exactly
a)
b)


 asks this question:

"To what power must the base 12 be raised in order to get 1?"

The answer to that question is:

"12 must be raised to the 0 power in order to get 1". 

Therefore 

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 asks this question:

"To what power must the base 2 be raised in order to get 16?"

The answer to that question is:

"2 must be raised to the 4 power in order to get 16". 

Therefore 

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Edwin

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