SOLUTION: How do you solve a logarithm with a fraction? ex: log 1/5 3125 = y

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Question 305689: How do you solve a logarithm with a fraction? ex: log 1/5 3125 = y
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Same as any other base.
y=log%281%2F5%2C%283125%29%29=log%2810%2C%283125%29%29%2Flog%2810%2C%281%2F5%29%29=-5