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Given log Subscript 4 Baseline 3 almost-equals 0. 792 and log Subscript 4 Baseline 21 almost-equals 2. 196, what is log Subscript 4 Baseline 7?

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Answer:

1.404

Explanation:

Given:


\log_43 \approx 0.792


\log_421 \approx 2.196


\log_421 =\log_4(3 * 7)=\log_43+\log_47


\implies 2.196\approx 0.792+\log_47


\implies \log_47 \approx 2.196-0.792


\implies \log_47 \approx 1.404

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