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Astalav
Astalav asked in Science & MathematicsMathematics · 1 decade ago

discrete math - functions?

Let f(n) = lg(n) be the log 2 function. Find f(16).

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  • Pascal
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    lg 16 = 4, since 2⁴=16

  • bigennice5
    1 decade ago

    f(16) =4 log(16) = x

    2 to the power or x =16 =2 to the fourth so x = 4

  • j
    1 decade ago

    the log 2 function (i'm guessing you mean log base 2) means that you will raise 2 to the power of n to get 16. therefore, n =4

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