Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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Chapter 12 - Section 12.5 - Logarithmic Functions - Exercise Set - Page 876: 84

Answer

Please see the graph.

Work Step by Step

$log_{1/5} x=f(x)$ $log_{1/5} x=y$ $(1/5)^y=x$ $y=0$ $(1/5)^y=x$ $(1/5)^0=1$ $(1,0)$ $y=-1$ $(1/5)^y=x$ $(1/5)^{-1}=5$ $(5,-1)$ $y=-2$ $(1/5)^y=x$ $(1/5)^{-2}=25$ $(25, -2)$ $(1,0)$, $(5, -1)$, and $(25, -2)$ are on the graph of $log_{1/5} x=f(x)$.
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