document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=254207>Question 254207</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the degree in a logarithm? say if i have to write the equation in exponential form. log4power 64=3 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "\"Degree\" has no meaning with respect to logarithms, at least that I know.  I'm also unsure what you mean by \"power\" in your expression of the problem.  Given the numbers, I have to presume you mean that the logarithm is to the <i><b>base</i></b> 4, like this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \log_4(64)\ =\ 3\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "which, in plain text, should have been represented thus:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \"><b>log_4(64) = 3</b>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now, to represent any logarithm in exponential form use the following definition  of the logarithm function:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ y = \log_b(x) \ \ \Rightarrow\ \ b^y = x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For your problem:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\ =\ 3\">, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large b\ =\ 4\">, and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\ =\ 64\">, so you can write:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ 3 = \log_4(64) \ \ \Rightarrow\ \ 4^3 = 64\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Which your scientific calculator will assure you is a true statement.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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