SOLUTION: I'm having trouble understanding logarithms to a base that's not 10. For example, a homework question is {{{ log (3, 27t^2) }}}. I'm asked to simplify fully without using a calcula

Question 940351: I'm having trouble understanding logarithms to a base that's not 10. For example, a homework question is . I'm asked to simplify fully without using a calculator. I've gone as far as , but I get stuck there, and I'm not even sure I'm on the right path.
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39620)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Your exercise shows base 3.

Answer by lwsshak3(11628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For example, a homework question is . I'm asked to simplify fully without using a calculator.
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Answer by MathTherapy(10555)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'm having trouble understanding logarithms to a base that's not 10. For example, a homework question is . I'm asked to simplify fully without using a calculator. I've gone as far as , but I get stuck there, and I'm not even sure I'm on the right path.

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