Chapter 4
Precalculus · 492 exercises
Problem 135
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in exponential form. $$\log _{13}(142)=a$$
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Problem 136
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in exponential form. $$\log (v)=t$$
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Problem 137
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in exponential form. $$\ln (w)=n$$
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Problem 138
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in logarithmic form. $$4^{x}=y$$
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Problem 139
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in logarithmic form. $$c^{d}=k$$
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Problem 140
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in logarithmic form. $$m^{-7}=n$$
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Problem 141
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in logarithmic form. $$19^{x}=y$$
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Problem 142
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in logarithmic form. $$x^{-\frac{10}{13}}=y$$
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Problem 143
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in logarithmic form. $$ n^{4}=103 $$
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Problem 144
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in logarithmic form. $$ \left(\frac{7}{5}\right)^{m}=n $$
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Problem 145
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in logarithmic form. $$ y^{x}=\frac{39}{100} $$
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Problem 146
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in logarithmic form. $$ 10^{a}=b $$
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Problem 147
For the following exercises, rewrite each equation in logarithmic form. $$ e^{k}=h $$
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Problem 148
For the following exercises, solve for \(x\) by converting the logarithmic equation to exponential form. $$\log _{3}(x)=2$$
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Problem 149
For the following exercises, solve for \(x\) by converting the logarithmic equation to exponential form. $$\log _{2}(x)=-3$$
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Problem 150
For the following exercises, solve for \(x\) by converting the logarithmic equation to exponential form. $$\log _{5}(x)=2$$
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Problem 151
For the following exercises, solve for \(x\) by converting the logarithmic equation to exponential form. $$\log _{3}(x)=3$$
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Problem 152
For the following exercises, solve for \(x\) by converting the logarithmic equation to exponential form. $$\log _{2}(x)=6$$
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Problem 153
For the following exercises, solve for \(x\) by converting the logarithmic equation to exponential form. $$\log _{9}(x)=\frac{1}{2}$$
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Problem 154
For the following exercises, solve for \(x\) by converting the logarithmic equation to exponential form. $$\log _{18}(x)=2$$
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Problem 155
For the following exercises, solve for \(x\) by converting the logarithmic equation to exponential form. $$\log _{6}(x)=-3$$
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Problem 156
For the following exercises, solve for \(x\) by converting the logarithmic equation to exponential form. $$\log (x)=3$$
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Problem 157
For the following exercises, solve for \(x\) by converting the logarithmic equation to exponential form. $$\ln (x)=2$$
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Problem 158
For the following exercises, use the definition of common and natural logarithms to simplify. $$\log \left(100^{8}\right)$$
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Problem 159
For the following exercises, use the definition of common and natural logarithms to simplify. $$10^{\log (32)}$$
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Problem 160
For the following exercises, use the definition of common and natural logarithms to simplify. $$2 \log (.0001)$$
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Problem 161
For the following exercises, use the definition of common and natural logarithms to simplify. $$e^{\ln (1.06)}$$
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Problem 162
For the following exercises, use the definition of common and natural logarithms to simplify. $$\ln \left(e^{-5.03}\right)$$
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Problem 163
For the following exercises, use the definition of common and natural logarithms to simplify. $$e^{\ln (10.125)}+4$$
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Problem 164
For the following exercises, evaluate the base \(b\) logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$\log _{3}\left(\frac{1}{27}\right)$$
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Problem 165
For the following exercises, evaluate the base \(b\) logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$\log _{6}(\sqrt{6})$$
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Problem 166
For the following exercises, evaluate the base \(b\) logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$\log _{2}\left(\frac{1}{8}\right)+4$$
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Problem 167
For the following exercises, evaluate the base \(b\) logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$6 \log _{8}(4)$$
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Problem 168
For the following exercises, evaluate the common logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$ \log (10,000) $$
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Problem 169
For the following exercises, evaluate the common logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$ \log (0.001) $$
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Problem 170
For the following exercises, evaluate the common logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$ \log (1)+7 $$
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Problem 171
For the following exercises, evaluate the common logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$ 2 \log \left(100^{-3}\right) $$
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Problem 172
For the following exercises, evaluate the natural logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$ \ln \left(e^{\frac{1}{3}}\right) $$
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Problem 173
For the following exercises, evaluate the natural logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$ \ln (1) $$
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Problem 174
For the following exercises, evaluate the natural logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$ \ln \left(e^{-0.225}\right)-3 $$
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Problem 175
For the following exercises, evaluate the natural logarithmic expression without using a calculator. $$ 25 \ln \left(e^{\frac{2}{5}}\right) $$
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Problem 176
For the following exercises, evaluate each expression using a calculator. Round to the nearest thousandth. $$ \log (0.04) $$
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Problem 177
For the following exercises, evaluate each expression using a calculator. Round to the nearest thousandth. $$ \ln (15) $$
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Problem 178
For the following exercises, evaluate each expression using a calculator. Round to the nearest thousandth. $$ \ln \left(\frac{4}{5}\right) $$
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Problem 179
For the following exercises, evaluate each expression using a calculator. Round to the nearest thousandth. $$ \log (\sqrt{2}) $$
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Problem 180
For the following exercises, evaluate each expression using a calculator. Round to the nearest thousandth. $$ \ln (\sqrt{2}) $$
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Problem 182
Is \(f(x)=0\) in the range of the function \(f(x)=\log (x) ?\) If so, for what value of \(x ?\) Verify the result.
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Problem 183
Is there a number \(x\) such that \(\ln x=2 ?\) If so, what is that number? Verify the result.
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Problem 184
Is the following true: \(\frac{\log _{3}(27)}{\log _{4}\left(\frac{1}{64}\right)}=-1 ?\) Verify the result.
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Problem 186
The exposure index \(E I\) for a 335 millimeter camera is a measurement of the amount of light that hits the film. It is determined by the equation \(E I=\log _{2}\left(\frac{f^{2}}{t}\right),\) where \(f\) is the "f-stop" setting on the camera, and \(t\) is the exposure time in seconds. Suppose the f-stop setting is 8 and the desired exposure time is 2 seconds. What will the resulting exposure index be?
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