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

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Chapter 5 - Logarithmic Functions - Strengthen Your Understanding - Page 228: 13

Answer

False.

Work Step by Step

$\log a$ asks for the solution to $\log a = 10^?$ with "$?$" being the result. $\ln a$ asks for the solution to $\log a = e^{?}$ with "$?$" being the result. These are two different arguments, so $\log a \ne \ln a$ and the statement must be false.
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