SOLUTION: I'm so lost, help? log base 4 of (1/16)

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Question 493517: I'm so lost, help?
log base 4 of (1/16)
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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log base 4 of (1/16)
base(4) raised to log of number(x)=number(1/16) (exponential form for logs)
4^x=1/16=1/4^2
4^x=4^-2
x=-2