Which of the following is equivalent to ?





Which expression is equivalent to ?





The loudness, L, measured in decibels (Db), of a sound intensity, I, measured in watts per square meter, is defined as , where and is the least intense sound a human ear can hear. Brandon is trying to take a nap, and he can barely hear his neighbor mowing the lawn. The sound intensity level that Brandon can hear is 10-10. Ahmad, Brandon’s neighbor that lives across the street, is mowing the lawn, and the sound intensity level of the mower is 10-4. How does Brandon’s sound intensity level compare to Ahmad’s mower?



Which expression is equivalent to ?





What is written as a single log?





When proving the product, quotient, or power rule of logarithms, various properties of logarithms and exponents must be used. Which property listed below is used in all of these proofs?




The proof for the power property of logarithms appears in the table with an expression missing. StepReasonGivenSubstitution Properties of exponentsLogarithm property SubstitutionCommutative property of multiplicationWhich expression is missing from the proof?





Sam is proving the product property of logarithms. StepJustificationGivenSubstitution Which expression and justification completes the third step of her proof?





Which expression is equivalent to ?





What is written as a single logarithm?





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