document.write( "Question 195442: log (1/2) 16 = q
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Algebra.Com's Answer #146569 by vleith(2983) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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Use the log rule to change base --> http://www.mathwords.com/c/change_of_base_formula.htm\r
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\n" ); document.write( "1.204/(-0.301) = -4\r
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