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alipang
1136 days ago
You don't have to memorize that log(5) = 0.7 if you know log(2) = 0.3 since log(5) = log(10 / 2) = log(10) - log(2) = 1 - 0.3 = 0.7.
Also log(8) = 0.9 because log(2^3) = 3
log(2) = 0.3
3 = 0.9