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A couple of Logs (Posted on 2002-06-04)

log_y(x) + log_x(y) = 43

What are the values of x and y?

See The Solution Submitted by Dulanjana

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A hint...

Comment 17 of 17 |

This problem is based on the formula:
log_a_b=1/log_b_a.
Considering log_y_x=a,then log_x_y=1/a.
hence the eguation reduces to a+1/a=43

Posted by danish ahmed khan on 2012-10-23 14:28:55

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