document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=127760>Question 127760</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Simplify the logarithmetic expression log 1000 - log(10^-1) + logsqrt10. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "log 1000 - log(10^-1) + logsqrt10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Comment: log means \"exponent\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You want the exponent of 10 that gives you 1000; that is 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You want the exponent of 10^-1 that gives you 10^-1: that is -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You want the exponent of 10 that gives you 10^(1/2): that is 1/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 3 - (-1) + (1/2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 4 1/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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