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Question 452086: If log x = −3, what does x equal?
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Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the definition of logarithms.



Presuming you are using the standard convention that an unspecified base means base 10, then and , so:



You can do your own arithmetic.

John

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