SOLUTION: For  a= Sqrt(10)+ sqrt(2)/2   and  b=  Sqrt(10)- sqrt(2)/2   , we have 
Log2 (a^2+ab+b^2)= ?
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Question 878746:  For  a= Sqrt(10)+ sqrt(2)/2   and  b=  Sqrt(10)- sqrt(2)/2   , we have 
Log2 (a^2+ab+b^2)= ?
 
Answer by KMST(5328)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 Is that  ? That looks like a lot of calculation work, no matter how creatively you try to do it.
 
DIVIDE AND CONQUER:
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So 
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An approximate value can be calculated (by a calculator) or using a table of logaritms) as
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GRIT YOUR TEETH AND GO:
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A CREATIVE IDEA THAT DID NOT WORK TOO WELL:
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