College Algebra (10th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Section 6.5 - Properties of Logarithms - 6.5 Assess Your Understanding - Page 460: 80

Answer

The given function is equivalent to: $y=\dfrac{\log{x}}{\log{5}}$ Refer to the image below for the graph.

Work Step by Step

RECALL: The change-of-base formula for logarithms: $\log_a{b}=\dfrac{\log{b}}{\log{a}}$ Thus, the given function is equivalent to: $y=\dfrac{\log{x}}{\log{5}}$ Use a graphing utility to graph the function. (refer to the attached image in the answer part above)
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