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Studying Logarithms
I know how to solve easy logarithms
my questions is decimals

log .06??? This is simple using a calculator, but how do I solve by hand. Pls explain the process step by step. I need to understand this....much thx
 Feb 3, 2013

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[input]log(0.06)[/input]

log( u/v ) = log( u ) - log( v )

0.06 = 6 / 100

log( 0.06 ) = log( 6 / 100 ) = log( 6 ) - log( 100 ) = log(6) - 2

[input]log(6) - 2[/input]
 Feb 3, 2013
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also log x y= (log z y)/(log z x)
z can be any number
 Mar 1, 2013

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