Whence x — y is the logarithm m of — . QED n 180. Prop. 3. — The logarithm of a power of a number is the logarithm of the number multiplied by the index of the power. DEM. — Let a be the base, and x the logarithm of m. High School Algebra: Advanced Course - Page 173by Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes - 1908 - 194 pagesFull view - About this book
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