SOLUTION: Write an equivalent expression in exponential form: {{{log(2,(1/4))=-2}}}

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Question 271172: Write an equivalent expression in exponential form:
log%282%2C%281%2F4%29%29=-2
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20055) About Me  (Show Source):
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The log equation

log%28B%2C%28A%29%29=C,

by definition of logarithm, is equivalent to the 
exponential equation:

A=B%5EC

Therefore the log equation

log%282%2C%281%2F4%29%29=-2,

by definition of logarithm, is equivalent to the 
exponential equation:

1%2F4=2%5E%28-2%29

Edwin