If log2=a and log3=b, evaluate log(602)?

1 Answer
Jun 13, 2018

32a+12b+12log5.

Explanation:

Using the Usual Rules of log,

log(602)=log60+log2

=12log60+12log2,

=12log(2235)+12log2,

=12[log22+log3+log5]+12log2,

=12[2log2+log3+log5]+12log2,

=(log2+12log2)+12log3+12log5,

=32log2+12log3+12log5,

log(602)=32a+12b+12log5.