Logarithms and exponentials Flashcards

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3 laws of logs

A

LOGaX + LOGaY= LOGa(XY)
k LOGaX = LOGa(x^k)
LOGaX - LOGaY= LOGa (X/Y)

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2
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why is ‘ln e’ equal to 1

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ln means LOGeE
and the result of LOGeE= 1
and raising anything to a power and getting the same result means that the power was equal to 1

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3
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how to find X in LOG3,X=4

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you do 3^4

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how to find X in LOGX,32=5

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Find what what you need to put to the power of 5 to achieve 32
2^5=32

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5
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how to find X in LOG9,27=X

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CONVERT TO a^x=N
9^X=27--> FIND COMMON FACTOR
(3^2X)= (3^3)
THERE FORE 2X=3 AND 
X=3/2
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