document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=633478>Question 633478</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> logbase3(logbaseX(logbase416))=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I thought perhaps I must simply just add (which multiplies) so i took it out of the brackets.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I was getting <BR>\n" );
document.write( "logbase3 +logbaseX +logbase4 4^2 <-fours cancel out right?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then I got logbase3 +logbase X +2=-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then log base3 +log base X=-3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then I am lost.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Please help? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #398928 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=398928\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> logbase3(logbaseX(logbase4(16))=-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "log3(logx(log4(16)) = -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Work from right to left:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= log3(logx(2)) = -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "logx(2) = 3^-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "logx(2) = 1/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 = x^(1/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2^3 = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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