Difficulty: Easy
Correct Answer: 1.9030
Explanation:
Concept / Approach
Step-by-step calculation
log
10
80
=
log
10
(
2
3
)
+
log
10
10
=
3
log
10
2
+
1
log
10
80=log
10
(2
3
)+log
10
10=3log
10
2+1
=
3
(
0.3010
)
+
1
=
0.9030
+
1
=
<
𝑚
𝑎
𝑟
𝑘
>
1.9030
<
/
𝑚
𝑎
𝑟
𝑘
>
=3(0.3010)+1=0.9030+1=1.9030
Quick check
Since 80<100,
log
10
80
log
10
80 should be just under 2; 1.9030 is reasonable.
Final Answer
1.9030
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