SOLUTION: Use the change of base formula and a calculator to approximate logsub8(3), accurate to five significant digits.

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Question 861119: Use the change of base formula and a calculator to approximate logsub8(3), accurate to five significant digits.
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the change of base formula and a calculator to approximate logsub8(3), accurate to five significant digits.
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log8(3) = log(3)/log(8) = 0.5283
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 

Hi,

use log of Your choice: this indicates log 10

log%288%2C3%29 = log+%283%29%2Flog%28+8%29