document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=131496>Question 131496</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi i need help with this question on logarithms.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Evaluate this logarithm. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "log base 8 of 1/256\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you very much </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #95985 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dkspoet><B>dkspoet(13)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=dkspoet><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=95985\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Here Log8 denotes Log to the base 8.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Log8 (1/256) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= Log8 (1/2)^8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 8 Log8 (1/2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 8(Log8 1 - Log8 2) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 8(0 - Log8 2) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= - 8/3 Log8 2^3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= - 8/3 Log8 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= - 8/3  </SPAN>\n" );
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