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Evaluate. log(3)5 = _____

0.68
1.46
0.60

User Mark Hall
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By using the base change formula, which states


\log _(a)b= (\log b)/(\log a)

The given equation is
\log _(3)5= (\log 5)/(\log 3)

By substituting the values of log 5 and log 3.


= (0.6989)/(0.477)

= 1.46

User Maxim Lazarev
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