1. Questions

Maths-Logs

when writing log b to base a, (log-a(subscript)-b), can a be less than 0?

  1. 👍 0
  2. 👎 0
  3. 👁 119
xX_Supaman_Xx

  1. If you want to restrict the domain to real numbers, negative log bases must be avoided

    1. 👍 0
    2. 👎 0
    drwls

  2. log13

    1. 👍 0
    2. 👎 0
    Anonymous

Respond to this Question

First Name

Your Response

Similar Questions

  1. Math

    If ln a=2, ln b=3, and ln c=5, evaluate the following: (a) ln(a^−2/b^4c^−3)= -.9524 (b) ln(√b^−4*c^1*a^−1)= -1.739 (c) ln(a^2b^4)/ln(bc)^−2= 42.39 (d) (ln(c^−1))*(ln(a/b^3))^−4= -.03507 I am getting these answers

  2. Algebra 2

    How is the expression log 32 - log 8 written as a single logarithm? log 4 log 8 log 24 log 40

  3. pre calculous

    use the properties of logarithms to write the expression as a sum or difference of logarithms or multiples of logarithms. show your work ln x^2/y^3 Assuming x,y AND z are positive use properties of logariths to write the

  4. math

    If log (base b) 3 = 1.099 and log (base b) 6 = 1.792, find log (base b) 18 = ???

  1. Trigonometry

    This is a logs question If u=x/y^2, which expression is equivalent to log u? 1) log x + 2 log y 2) 2(log x- log y) 3) 2(log x + log y) 4) log x- 2 log y

  2. Math

    Let log 2 = a, log 3 = b and log 7 = c. Express the indicated logarithm in terms of a, b, and c. 1-log3 5 (3 is the subscript of the log) ans:(1-a)/b, i need someone to show me the step bcus my ans is different from the given ans.

  3. math

    Given that 2 log base2 (x+15) - log base2 x = 6 1.Show that x^2 -34x +225 = 0 2. Hence or otherwise solve the equation 2 log base 2 (x+15) - log base 2 x =6

  4. Trigonometry

    The expression log(x^n/ radical y)is equivalent to 1. n log x - 1/2 log y 2. n log x- 2 log y 3. log (nx) - log (1/2y) 4. log (nx) - log (2y)

  1. math(Please help)

    1) use the properties of logarithms to simplify the logarithmic expression. log base 10 (9/300) log - log 300 log 9 = 2 log 3 log 300 = log 3 + log 100 = log 3+2 I just do not know how to put these together now!

  2. math

    mathematically Evaluate without using tables 2 log base 10 raised 2 power 5 + log base 10 36 - log base10 9 that is, 2log10 5 +log 10 36 - log 10 9

  3. precalc

    Suppose that u=log(2) and v=log(5). Find possible formulas for the following expressions in terms of u and/or v. Your answers should NOT involve any log's. a) log(0.4)= b) log(0.08)= c) log(2500)=

  4. calc

    given that log2 3 = x, log 2 5=y and log 2 7 = z, express log 2 21 in terms of x,y, and z the 2 is the base

You can view more similar questions or ask a new question.