document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=64636>Question 64636</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The calculator says log 7=0.84509804. Is this a reasonable valu? why or why not? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #45265 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=303795><B>303795(602)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=303795><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=45265\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The log of a number is the power of 10 that equals the number\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ie log 100 = 2 because 10^2=100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Log 10 = 1 because 10^1 =10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Log 1 = 0 because 10^0=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So your value of 0.8 seems a reasonable answer between 0 and 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10^0.84509804 = 7<BR>\n" );
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