Logarithms (Leaving Cert Applied Maths): Flashcards

Raising numbers to powers

$\log_a n = m$

Positive and not equal to 1

$\log_a x + \log_a y$

$\log_a x - \log_a y$

$p \log_a x$

$x$

$b = c$

Must be positive

$e$ (approximately 2.718)

$\ln$

$\log_2 32 = 5$

To ensure arguments remain positive