SOLUTION: Find the value of: log base 4 1/64

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Question 849035: Find the value of: log base 4 1/64
Found 2 solutions by LinnW, Alan3354:
Answer by LinnW(1048) About Me  (Show Source):
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log4%281%2F64%29
log4%281%2F%284%5E4%29%29
log4%28%284%5E%28-4%29%29%29= -4
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The exponent on 4 that gives us 1/64
4%5E%28-4%29+=1%2F%284%5E%284%29%29= 1/64

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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64 = 4^3
1/64 = 4^-3
--> -3