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All About the Log Calculator

  • 1. Calculate the logarithm of a number to any base.
  • 2. Calculate with log(number, base).
  • 3. Simplify logarithmic expressions using log rules.
  • 4. Solve basic logarithmic equations.

How to Use the Log (Logarithm) Calculator

Enter your logarithm problem into the text box above. For example, enter log _{2}(8), then click Solve to get a step-by-step explanation of how to solve log _{2}(8).

  • 1. Enter an expression (e.g., log _{2}(64) or log 5+log 2)
  • 2. Click Solve
  • 3. Review the step-by-step explanation

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What’s the difference between ln and log?

  • Can I calculate logs with any base?