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{"name": "Basic Algebra : Log", "extensions": [], "custom_part_types": [], "resources": [], "navigation": {"allowregen": true, "showfrontpage": false, "preventleave": false, "typeendtoleave": false}, "question_groups": [{"pickingStrategy": "all-ordered", "questions": [{"variablesTest": {"maxRuns": 100, "condition": ""}, "statement": "<p>You may use the following equivalence to solve problems in this page. \\[\\log_ba=c \\Longleftrightarrow a=b^c\\text{.}\\]</p>", "name": "Basic Algebra : Log", "advice": "<h4>a)</h4>\n<p><em>i)</em></p>\n<p>We can rearrange logarithms using indices.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>\\[\\log_ba=c \\Longleftrightarrow a=b^c\\]</p>\n<p>Using this equivalence we can rewrite&nbsp;$\\log_\\var{f}x=\\var{f1}$.</p>\n<p>\\[\\begin{align}<br/>x&amp;= \\var{f}^\\var{f1} \\\\<br/>&amp;=\\var{f^f1}<br/>\\end{align}\\]</p>\n<p><em></em></p>\n<h4>b)</h4>\n<p><em>i)</em></p>\n<p>We can use the equivalence to rewrite our equation.</p>\n<p>\\[\\log_ba=c \\Longleftrightarrow a=b^c\\]</p>\n<p>We can write out our values to&nbsp;makes it easier.</p>\n<p>\\[\\begin{align}<br/>a&amp;=x \\\\<br/>b&amp;=\\var{g1}\\\\<br/>c&amp;=y+\\var{g2}<br/>\\end{align}\\]</p>\n<p>Then we can write out our equation in the required form.</p>\n<p>\\[x=\\var{g1}^{y+\\var{g2}}\\]</p>\n<p><em></em></p>\n<h4>c)</h4>\n<p>We can&nbsp;use the same equivalence as in part&nbsp;<strong>b)</strong>.&nbsp;</p>\n<p>\\[\\log_ba=c \\Longleftrightarrow a=b^c\\]</p>\n<p>We have</p>\n<p>\\begin{align}<br/>a&amp;=y+\\var{h1} \\\\<br/>b&amp;=x\\\\<br/>c&amp;=\\var{h2}\\text{.} \\\\ \\\\<br/>\\log_{x}(y+\\var{h1}) &amp;= \\var{h2} \\\\<br/>\\implies y+\\var{h1} &amp;= x^{\\var{h2}} \\\\<br/>x &amp;= (y+\\var{h1})^{\\frac{1}{\\var{h2}}}<br/>\\end{align}</p>\n<p></p>\n<h4>d)&nbsp;</h4>\n<p>The two in this list that don't equal $x$ are&nbsp;$\\log_e(x)$ and&nbsp;$\\log_{10}(x)$.</p>\n<p>\\[\\begin{align}<br/>\\log_e(x)&amp;=\\ln(x)\\\\<br/>\\log_{10}(x)&amp;=\\log(x)\\text{.}<br/>\\end{align}\\]</p>", 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