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Question 548837: I have a problem like 7 ^ log base 7 x. The question asks me to Simplify the expression using inverse properties. How would I go about doing so?
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I have a problem like 7 ^ log base 7 x. The question asks me to Simplify the expression using inverse properties. How would I go about doing so?
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In logarithmic form: log7(7^x)=x, which in effect says: log of 7^x to base 7 is x, or log of the base to a power is equal to the power.
The inverse is the exponential form: base(7) raised to log of number(x)=number(7^x)
7^x=7^x