How do you enter in log base 6 (x) into calculator?
I need this for an online calculator called wolfram alpha. I have no idea how enter in log natural with a base that is not 10. Please help! I need this to check my answers for homework.
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use the change of base formula
log[6](x) = lnx/ln6 or logx/log6
So hit the log or ln button of the number x and divide it by ln6 or log6 depending which base you are using (e or 10)
log_6(x)
For example if you type in log_6(36) you should get 2.