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Use the change of base formula to compute log1/4 6. Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.

Use the change of base formula to compute log1/4 6. Round your answer to the nearest-example-1
User Jameeka
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Answer:


-1.292

Explanation:

The change of base formula is
log_b(a)=(log(a))/(log(b)), therefore:


log_{(1)/(4)}(6)=(log(6))/(log((1)/(4)))\approx-1.292

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