document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=506555>Question 506555</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> why can a logarithm, as defined be interpreted as an exponent? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #340196 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><B>Gogonati(855)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Gogonati><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=Gogonati><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=340196\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> By definition if <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=log%28a%2C+x%29=y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"log%28a%2C+x%29=y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%5Ey=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%5Ey=x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Example: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=log%282%2C+8%29=3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"log%282%2C+8%29=3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <=> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%5E3=8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%5E3=8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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