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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "        In his post, @consc198 responds \"no simplification!\".\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "        But the problem does not ask to simplify. It asks to evaluate (or to estimate) the value.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "        @consc198 is so ignorant of mathematics that does not understand the meaning of the request.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "        Meanwhile, the solution is standard and straightforward.\r
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document.write( "Take decimal logarithm of .\r\n" );
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document.write( "     = 500*log(3) = 500*0.477121255 = 238.5606274.\r\n" );
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document.write( "It tells us that    is    multiplied by  \r\n" );
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document.write( "     =  = ,  approximately.\r\n" );
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document.write( "ANSWER.   is approximately .\r\n" );
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