Intro to logarithm properties

Intro to logarithm properties logarithm Logarithm definition: the exponent of the power to which a base number must be raised to equal a given number; log See examples of LOGARITHM used in a logarithm LOGARITHMIC TABLES FOR FINDING THE LOGARITHM OF ANY NUMBER TO 25 DECIMAL PLACES Abbreviated logarithmic tables of integers and num- bers of the form ( 1 +

logarithm In words, the logarithm of a product is equal to the sum of the logarithm of the factors Similarly, the logarithm of a quotient is equal to the difference of

logarithm Method: · Choose a number very close to the original number that you can construct using factors whose logarithms you have learnt · Calculate the logarithm of 3 log 1 = 0 means that the logarithm of 1 is always zero, no matter what the base of the logarithm is This is because any number raised to 0 equals 1