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It says to solve I don't remember much about doing logs

It says to solve I don't remember much about doing logs-example-1
User Kanad
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remember

log_(b)m^(n)=nlog_(b)m


1/4log_(5)81=log_(5)81^(1/4)=log_(5)3

1/2log_(5)64=log_(5)64^(1/2)=log_(5)8

we now have

log_(5)n=log_(5)3+log_(5)8
remember

log_(b)m+log_(b)n= log_(b)(mn) so

log_(5)3+log_(5)8= log_(5)(3*8)=log_(5)24

log_(5)n=log_(5)24
therefor n=24


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