How do you calculate log_10 10000log1010000?

1 Answer
Mar 13, 2018

log_10 10,000 = 4log1010,000=4

Explanation:

In this form, the question to ask is:

"What power of 10 will give 10,000?"

log_10 10,000 =x" "larrlog1010,000=x this is log form.

Change to index form,

10^x = 1000010x=10000

10^x = 10^410x=104

:. x =4

So you know 10,000 is the 4th power pf 10 and this is the answer we wanted:

log_10 10,000 = 4