Provide an appropriate response.When asked to describe logarithms in one simple sentence, the teacher said, "Logarithms are exponents". What is meant by this sentence?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers may vary. One possibility: loga is the exponent to which the base a must be raised to obtain x.

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A. 0 B. ? C. -6 D. 9

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Provide an appropriate response.What effect does a 135° rotation of the coordinate axes have on the equation of the hyperbola xy = 1? Give the new equation.

A. -uv = 1
B. u2 - v2 = 1
C. -u2  + v2  = 1
D. u2  - v2 = 1

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Find the midpoint of the segment with the given endpoints.(0.7, 2.9) and (2.6, -3.5)

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B.
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Evaluate the expression without a calculator.log 1,000,000

A. 6 B. 1 C. -6 D. 10

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