Show that log, b=1/(log, a). [Hint: firstly solve the equation log, b=x for b, then solve this equation for x by taking log to base b.]

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Show that log, b=1/(log, a).
с.
[Hint: firstly solve the equation log, b=x for b, then solve this
equation for x by taking log to base b.]
Transcribed Image Text:Show that log, b=1/(log, a). с. [Hint: firstly solve the equation log, b=x for b, then solve this equation for x by taking log to base b.]
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