Math Problem Statement
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Solution
We are given the equation:
This represents a logarithm with base , and we're solving for:
This can be rewritten as:
We know that can be expressed as . So we have:
Since the bases are the same, we can equate the exponents:
Therefore:
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Here are 5 related questions for you:
- What is the general formula for logarithms in different bases?
- How can you solve logarithmic equations using exponentiation?
- What is the change of base formula for logarithms?
- How do you express fractions as negative exponents?
- What are some common properties of logarithms?
Tip: When the argument of a logarithm is a reciprocal, its value is often a negative exponent.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Logarithms
Exponents
Negative Exponents
Formulas
Logarithmic equation: b^x = a where x = log_b(a)
Expression of reciprocals as negative exponents: 1/b = b^(-1)
Theorems
Logarithmic and Exponential Properties
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12