Precalculus (6th Edition) Blitzer

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Chapter 3 - Section 3.2 - Exponential Functions - Exercise Set - Page 463: 9

Answer

$\log_2{8}=3$

Work Step by Step

RECALL: $b^y=x \longleftrightarrow \log_b{x} =y .$ Use the definition above to obtain $2^3 = 8 \longrightarrow \log_2{8}=3.$ Thus, the equivalent logarithmic form of the given expression is $\log_2{8}=3.$
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