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x to the base
b is denoted as
log
)
log
b
(x).
Product Rule:
log
)
=
log
)
+
log
)
log
b
(xy)=log
b
(x)+log
b
(y)
Quotient Rule:
log
(
)
=
log
)
−
log
)
log
b
(
y
x
)=log
b
(x)−log
b
(y)
Power Rule:
log
)
=
⋅
log
)
log
b
(x
n
)=n⋅log
b
(x)
Common logarithmic bases include:
)
ln(x), where
≈
2.71828
e≈2.71828.
Common Logarithm (base 10): Written as
log
(
)
log(x).
Here are a few examples:
log
10
(
100
)
=
2
log
10
(100)=2 because
1
0
2
=
100
10
2
=100.
ln
(
)
=
1
ln(e)=1 because
1
=
e
1
=e.
If you have a specific question or if there's something more specific you'd like to
know about logarithms, feel free to ask!