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Question 289947: I do not understand how to solve for this problem - when I plug it into my calculator, is says 'ERROR." How do I evaluate this by hand?
Find the value of Log (-2)
Thank you very much!!
Answer by jsmallt9(3758) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The calculator is right. The argument of a logarithm cannot be negative!