SOLUTION: {{{ log(7, 50) }}} is between... a) 0 and 1 b) 1 and 2 c) 2 and 3 d) 3 and 4 e) 4 and 5

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Question 624423: +log%287%2C+50%29+ is between...
a) 0 and 1
b) 1 and 2
c) 2 and 3
d) 3 and 4
e) 4 and 5
Answer by jsmallt9(3758) About Me  (Show Source):
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+log%287%2C+50%29+ represents the power of 7 that results in 50.

Since 7%5E2+=+49 and 7%5E3+=+343 the power of 7 that results in 50 would be between 2 and 3 (very close to 2).