Properties of Logarithms

Write log_b(xy) as two logs

• log_bx+log_by
• log_bx-log_by
• log_bx*log_by
• log_bx/log_by

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.8

Write log_b(x/y) as two logs

• log_bx-log_by
• log_bx+log_by
• log_bx*log_by
• log_bx/log_by

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.8

Evaluate log_b(b)

• -1
• 0
• 1
• b

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

Log with a base "e" (log_e) is the same thing as...

• "e"
• Natural Logarithm (LN)
• Common Logarithm (Log)
• Natural Log, base "e"
  LN_e

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

Rewrite 3⁴ = 81 in logarithmic form.

• log₃4 = 81
• log₈₁3 = 4
• log₃81 = 4
• log₄81 = 3

Tags

CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

Simplify log₄4^3x

• 3x
• 3
• 4
• 4^3x

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

Expand.

• 1/3 log x + log y + log z
• 1/3 log x + 1/3 log y + 1/3 log z
• 1/3 log x - 1/3 log y - 1/3 log z
• 3 log x + 3 log y + 3 log z

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.8

Expand log₆(5x³/y).

• log₆5x³-log₆y
• log₆5+log₆x³-log₆y
• log₆5+3log₆x-log₆y

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

CCSS.HSF.BF.B.5

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.8

Write as a single log: log 12 + 2 log x

• log (12 + 2x)
• log (14x)
• log (12 * 2x)
• log (12x²)

Condense

• A
• B
• C
• D