How does one find the function of an indicated value of x w/o a calculator? The example given is: g(x) = log with a base of 10 raised to the x. X, in this case, equals 1/1000
g(x) = log10(x)
g(1/1000) = log10(1/1000) → log10(10-3) → -3
(log10(10m) = m)
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