SOLUTION: If log 2 ≈ 0.301 and log 3 ≈ 0.477, then log 6 ≈ a. 0.778 b. 0.144 c. 0.176 d. Cannot be determined given this information

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Question 147691: If log 2 ≈ 0.301 and log 3 ≈ 0.477, then log 6 ≈
a. 0.778
b. 0.144
c. 0.176
d. Cannot be determined given this information
Found 2 solutions by Nate, stanbon:
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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log 6
log 2*3
log 2 + log 3
0.301 + 0.477
0.778
a.)

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If log 2 ≈ 0.301 and log 3 ≈ 0.477, then log 6 ≈
a. 0.778
b. 0.144
c. 0.176
d. Cannot be determined given this information
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log 6 = log2 + log3
= 0.301 + 0.477
= 0.778
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Cheers,
Stan H.