document.write( "Question 1210626: Another logarithm question:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Closest: 5599 = 363 5611 = 364 Difference of .001\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Difference of 5601 - 5999 = 2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Difference of 5611 - 5601 = 10\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #854470 by josgarithmetic(39823)\"\" \"About 
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5601\r
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document.write( "Find in the table for 5.60      0.748188\r\n" );
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document.write( "               diff.  0.01          d\r\n" );
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document.write( "Want for 5.601                      total diff. 0.000775\r\n" );
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document.write( "               diff.  0.009\r\n" );
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document.write( "Find in the table for 5.61      0.748963\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "Using these, find what is d.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d%2F0.01=0.000775%2F%280.01%2B0.009%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d%2F0.01=0.000775%2F0.019\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d=%280.01%2A0.000775%29%2F0.019\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"d=0.000408\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "You are looking first for
\n" ); document.write( "\"0.748188%2Bd\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"0.748188%2B0.000408\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"0.748996\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Next, include the exponent from the original given number.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "quick-check using Windows Calculator:
\n" ); document.write( "log(5601)=3.748265
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