document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=959642>Question 959642</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the value of log81 3?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There is already an answer provided here:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/logarithm/logarithm.faq.question.535764.html\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But I would like the steps to be explained please so I can understand it, and not just get an answer. Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #586532 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=586532\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+log%28+81%2C+3+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+log%28+81%2C+3+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is asking:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\" What is the exponent that I raise the base <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+81+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+81+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to<BR>\n" );
document.write( "that will give me the answer <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "I can restate this as:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+81%5Ex+=+3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+81%5Ex+=+3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, where<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+log%28+81%2C3+%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+log%28+81%2C3+%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+x+=+1%2F4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+x+=+1%2F4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > because<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+root%28+4%2C+81+%29+=+3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+root%28+4%2C+81+%29+=+3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Raise both sides to the 4th power<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28+root%28+4%2C81+%29+%29%5E4+=+3%5E4+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28+root%28+4%2C81+%29+%29%5E4+=+3%5E4+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+81+=+81+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+81+=+81+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A good thing to remember is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"Logs are exponents\"<BR>\n" );
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