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if log3=a and log4=b, express log72 in terms of a and b

 Feb 12, 2015

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if log3=a and log4=b, express log72 in terms of a and b

 

$$log72\\
=log(9*8)\\
=log9+log8\\
=log3^2+log4^{(3/2)}\\
=2log3+1.5log4\\
=2a+1.5b$$

 Feb 12, 2015
 #1
avatar+118667 
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Best Answer

if log3=a and log4=b, express log72 in terms of a and b

 

$$log72\\
=log(9*8)\\
=log9+log8\\
=log3^2+log4^{(3/2)}\\
=2log3+1.5log4\\
=2a+1.5b$$

Melody Feb 12, 2015

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