Question

Please help it’s due in 10 minutes

Answer 1

3.1891

Explanation:

Common logarithms are logarithms with base 10.

So the magnitude of Tallahassee:
`log_(10)(1.7*10^5)`

And the magnitude of Bascom:
`log_(10)(1.1*10^2)`

Difference between the two is:
`log_(10)(1.7*10^5)-log_(10)(1.1*10^2)`

Type: "
`log(1.7*10^5)-log(1.1*10^2)`" into calculator to get: 3.1891