document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=301597>Question 301597</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Evaluate the logarithmic equation for three values of x that are greater than 1, three values of x that are between 0 and 1, and at x = 1. Show your work. Use the resulting ordered pairs to plot the graph. State the equation of the line asymptotic to the graph (if any).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = log5x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pretty Please Help!!!! I am so lost. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #216292 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=216292\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What are the issues? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "What part are you lost on? Please be specific. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "It's a pretty straightforward question. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pick three x values greater than 1: 2,3,4.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Three x values between zero and 1: (1/8),(1/4), (1/2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Include x=1. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Evaluate the function at those points.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use a calculator or EXCEL. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%281%2F8%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%281%2F8%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=log%285%2F8%29=-0.204 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=log%285%2F8%29=-0.204\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%281%2F4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%281%2F4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=log%285%2F4%29=+0.097 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=log%285%2F4%29=+0.097\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=%281%2F2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=%281%2F2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=log%285%2F2%29=+0.398 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=log%285%2F2%29=+0.398\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=log%285%29=+0.699 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=log%285%29=+0.699\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=log%2810%29=+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=log%2810%29=+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=log%2815%29=+1.176 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=log%2815%29=+1.176\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=log%2820%29=+1.301 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=log%2820%29=+1.301\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now plot the x-y pairs.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=drawing%28300%2C300%2C-1%2C5%2C-1%2C5%2C%0D%0Acircle%281%2F8%2C-0.204%2C.15%29%2C%0D%0Acircle%281%2F4%2C+0.097%2C.15%29%2C%0D%0Acircle%281%2F2%2C+0.398%2C.15%29%2C%0D%0Acircle%281%2C0.699%2C.15%29%2C%0D%0Acircle%282%2C1%2C.15%29%2C%0D%0Acircle%283%2C1.176%2C.15%29%2C%0D%0Acircle%284%2C1.301%2C.15%29%2Cgrid%281%29%2C%0D%0Agraph%28300%2C300%2C-1%2C5%2C-1%2C5%2Clog%2810%2C5x%29%29%0D%0A%0D%0A%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you look at the graph, there is a limit as x approaches 0 which would be a vertical asymptote at <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "That's the only one. <BR>\n" );
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