Asked by Adrian Montoya on May 17, 2024
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Evaluate the logarithm. log36216\log _ { 36 } 216log36216
A) 32\frac { 3 } { 2 }23
B) 3
C) 23\frac { 2 } { 3 }32
D) 6
E) log36216\log _ { 36 } 216log36216 is undefined.
Logarithm
The exponent or power to which a base, usually 10 or e, must be raised to produce a given number.
- Assess base and customary logarithms, including leveraging the characteristics inherent to logarithms.
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Franky freemenMay 23, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
log36216\log_{36} 216log36216 can be simplified by recognizing that 36=6236 = 6^236=62 and 216=63216 = 6^3216=63 . Thus, log6263=32\log_{6^2} 6^3 = \frac{3}{2}log6263=23 , because 62×32=636^{2 \times \frac{3}{2}} = 6^362×23=63 .
Learning Objectives
- Assess base and customary logarithms, including leveraging the characteristics inherent to logarithms.