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Let a and x be positive numbers, where a is not equal to 0. The logarithm of x with base a is written as:
This logarithm is equal to the exponent y, which makes
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Generally, the logarithm of an equation is its inverse.
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Let's try to solve a logarithm:
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Logarithmic equations are essentially the opposite of exponential equations:
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