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" Rule. — Divide the logarithm of the number by the index of the root; the result will be the logarithm of the root. "
The Elements of Mechanical Engineering - Page 223
1897
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Statistical Methods Applied to Economics and Business

Frederick Cecil Mills - Business - 1924 - 632 pages
...x 10) x (10 x 10 x 10) = 10" = 1,000,000 l.OOO2 = 1,000,000 To extract any root of a given number, divide the logarithm of the number by the index of the root. The quotient is the logarithm of the desired root. Specifically 10| = 102 = 100 v'l, 000,000 = 100 In summary:...
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Elements of Business Statistics

Robert Riegel - Business - 1924 - 586 pages
...multiply the logarithm of the number by the exponent of the power. (d) To extract any root of a number, divide the logarithm of the number by the index of the root. Proportion, multiplication and division All problems in proportion, multiplication and division are...
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A Second Course in Algebra, Book 2

Edward Ira Edgerton, Perry Amherst Carpenter - Algebra - 1924 - 490 pages
...number by the exponent and look up the antilogarithm of the result. (4) To extract a root of a number, divide the logarithm of the number by the index of the root, and look up the antilogarithm of the result. The operations of addition and subtraction cannot be performed...
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Advanced Algebra

Edward Ira Edgerton, Perry Amherst Carpenter - Algebra - 1925 - 398 pages
...number by the exponent and look up the antilogarithm of the result. (4) To extract a root of a number, divide the logarithm of the number by the index of the root, and look up the antilogarithm of the result. A negative number has no real logarithm to a positive...
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Elements of Business Statistics

Robert Riegel - Business - 1927 - 588 pages
...multiply the logarithm of the number by the exponent of the power. (d) To extract any root of a number, divide the logarithm of the number by the index of the root. Proportion, multiplication and division All problems in proportion, multiplication and division are...
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Plane Trigonometry

Nels Johann Lennes, Archibald Shepard Merrill - Logarithms - 1928 - 300 pages
...§40, log \SM = log M« = - log M, and we have the rule : To find the logarithm of a root of a number, divide the logarithm of the number by the index of the root. 42. Negative and zero logarithms.— From (5) and (6) of §37, two important results regarding logarithms...
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