document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=770169>Question 770169</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write the equations in logarithmic form. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a)	729 = 9^3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b)	36 =(1/6)^-2 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c)	  a = b^c<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #469333 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=469333\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (b)	36 =(1/6)^-2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Is a fraction base common for this?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F6%29%5E-2=6%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F6%29%5E-2=6%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, so the equation could be written, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=36=6%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"36=6%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=log%286%2C36%29=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"log%286%2C36%29=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note that exponential form shows a base and an exponent applied to that base:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%5En=m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%5En=m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, is an equation in exponential form.  The base is b, and the exponent is n.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=log%28b%2Cm%29=n ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"log%28b%2Cm%29=n\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is the same equation in logarithmic form.  n is still an exponent, but here it is called a logarithm.  The base is shown as a subscript on the \"log\" notation.   </SPAN>\n" );
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