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16^log4(8). I know the answer is 64, but I need to show my work.
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Question 1148572: Hello, this is a logarithmic problem. I need a step by step explanation of:
16^log4(8). I know the answer is 64, but I need to show my work. Answer by rothauserc(4718) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! log (base 4) 8 = x
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definition of logarithm gives us
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8 = 4^x
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x = 3/2
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4^(3/2) says take square root of (4^3)
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therefore 16^(3/2) = square root(16^3) = 64
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