SOLUTION: Find the indicated value of the log function: log 6(36) 'The 6 is 'lower case'

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Question 328969: Find the indicated value of the log function:
log 6(36) 'The 6 is 'lower case'
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the indicated value of the log function:
log 6(36)
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Let x = log6(36)
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base = 6
exponent = x
result = 36
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Exponential Form:
6^x = 36
6^x = 6^2
x = 2
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log6(36) = 2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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