Functions Modeling Change: A Preparation for Calculus, 5th Edition

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Chapter 5 - Logarithmic Functions - Strengthen Your Understanding - Page 228: 10

Answer

True.

Work Step by Step

$\log n$ will always be defined when $n>0$. Since $\log n$ and $10^n$ are inverse functions, we can use the fact that $f^{-1}(f(x))=x$ to show that $10^{\log n}=n$ for positive $n$; making the statement true.
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