SOLUTION: How do you convert a logarithm into a logarithm in base 8.

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Question 140358: How do you convert a logarithm into a logarithm in base 8.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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How do you convert a logarithm into a logarithm in base 8.
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Change of base Law:
Log(base a) b = [log(base c) b]/[log(base c) a]
where "c" is any base you wish to use.
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Example : log(base 8) 3 = ln3/ln8
Example : log(base 10) 3= [log(base 8) 3]/[log(base 8) 10]
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Cheers,
Stan H.