Math, asked by sanshu858, 1 year ago

Log (1/81) to the base 9 is equal to

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Answered by brunila
23
log(1/81) to the base 9
  log(9^-2) to the base 9
  -2 x log9 to the base 9            since log a to the base a is 1
-2x1
-2
Answered by mysticd
60
Hi ,

We know that
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1) 1 / a^m = a ^( - m )

2 ) log a ^m = m log a

3 ) log a base a = 1

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1/81 = 1 / 9² = 9^( -2 )


log ( 1 / 81 ) = log [ 9^(-2 ) ]

= ( -2 ) log 9 base 9

= -2
I hope this helps you.

:)
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