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Log 1/10 how do you convert this without a calculator

User Garnett
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Answer:

log(1/10) = -1

Explanation:

Use the law of exponents and the meaning of logarithm.

1/10 = 10^-1

log(10^x) = x

So, you have ...

log(1/10) = log(10^-1)

log(1/10) = -1

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