How do you evaluate log_(1/6) (1/6)?

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Jim G.
Aug 7, 2016

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Explanation:

Consider what power the base (1/6) must be raised to, to obtain 1/6

That is (1/6)^1=1/6 hence value is 1.

In general color(red)(|bar(ul(color(white)(a/a)color(black)(log_b(b)=1)color(white)(a/a)|)))

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