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After reading this text and / or viewing the video tutorial on this topic you should be able to: explain what is meant by a logarithm. state and use the laws of logarithms. solve simple equations requiring the use of logarithms.
What does it mean? First of all the assumptions (restrictions) are important. The number a, called the base of the logarithm, has to be greater than 0 and cannot be equal to 1. The number b (which we take the logarithm of) has to be greater than 0. So the expressions like log1 3, log 2 5 numbers (similarly to expressions like. p or log4( 6).
See the Supplementary sheet 2 ‘Logarithmic scales and log-log graphs’ on CD-ROM if you are interested in discovering logarithms for yourself. The symbol ⇔ means that if the left-hand side is true then so. is. the right-hand side, and if the right-hand side is true then so is the left-hand side.
Introduction To Logarithms. Logarithms were originally developed to simplify complex arithmetic calculations. They were designed to transform multiplicative processes into additive ones. If at first this seems like no big deal, then try multiplying 2,234,459,912 and 3,456,234,459. Without a calculator !
Intro to Logarithms. Logarithms Algebra II. Julian Zhang. July 2021. 1 Introduction. In mathematics, exponentiation is a shorthand for repeated multiplication. For example, when we write 24, this means. 24 = 2 2 2 2. = 16. However, what if we wanted to perform this operation in reverse?
logarithms allow for the simplification of complex problem situations to basic arithmetic operations. In this unit you will examine the definition and inverse relationship with the exponential function, practice the laws of logarithms, solve logarithmic equations, and explore a
This document discusses Chapter 11 of the CBSE Class 11 Maths textbook, which covers the topic of logarithms. It provides definitions of logarithms, including the fact that the base of a logarithm must be a positive real number other than 1, and the value of the logarithm must be positive.