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Q: What are exponents and logarithms use for?
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Are logarithms and exponents equal?

No.


How do exponents help in math?

Exponents can simplify very ugly math problems and their relation to logarithms makes them invaluable. FYI logarithms were invented before exponents.


How do you undo exponents?

Take logarithms?


How are the properties of exponents and logarithms related?

Exponents and Logarithms work well together because they "undo" each other (so long as the base "a" is the same).


When does Exponents used to solve a math problem?

common logarithms, natural logarithms, monatary calculations, etc.


What is the inverse operation for exponents?

logarithms. If y = ax then x = logay


What are the rules governing real numbers?

There are many. There are those that deal with the four basic binary operations, then there are rules governing exponents and logarithms.


What are the rules governing of real numbers?

There are many. There are those that deal with the four basic binary operations, then there are rules governing exponents and logarithms.


How are logarithms used in electrical engineering?

Electrical engineers use logarithms to work on signal Decay.


How do you solve 5 to the power of x equals 15?

Using logarithms. In economics, we most commonly use the the base e, which is known as ln. For example5^x = 15, apply ln[.] to both sidesln[5^x] = ln[15]and since logarithms have the property of turning exponents into coefficientsxln5 = ln15x = ln15/ln5x = 1.6826


What is operation on real numbers?

The basic operations are addition (+), subtraction (-), multilpication (*) and division (/). But there are many others, for example, powers and roots, trigonometric functions, exponents and logarithms.


What does a base mean in math?

There are different meanings depending on the context: plane shapes, 3-d shapes, exponents, logarithms, counting systems (decimal, binary etc).