Evaluating a Log With an Exponent Without a Calculator

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In this lesson, the instructor teaches how to evaluate a logarithm with an exponent without a calculator by using properties of logarithms. By putting the exponent in front of the logarithm, one can easily evaluate the logarithm without relying on a calculator. The lesson provides a step-by-step guide and encourages learners to understand the concept of logarithms rather than just relying on a calculator.

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Evaluating a log with an exponent without a calculator

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  • log 125³ base 5 =