logarithm in Chinese
logarithm in Chinese is 对数 — logarithm means the power to which a fixed base number must be raised to produce a given number.
logarithm in Chinese
对数
Pronounced: duì shù
(mathematics) For a number x, the exponent by which a given base number must be raised in order to obtain the power x. Written \log_b x. For example, \log_{10} 1000 = 3 because 10^3 = 1000 and \log_2 16 = 4 because 2^4 = 16.
What does "logarithm" mean?
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noun The power to which a fixed base number must be raised to produce a given number.
"The logarithm of 100 to base 10 is 2, because ten squared is 100."
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- The logarithm of 100 to base 10 is 2, because ten squared is 100.
- Students learn how a logarithm turns a multiplication into an addition.
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What is "logarithm" in Chinese?
"logarithm" in Chinese is 对数. logarithm means: The power to which a fixed base number must be raised to produce a given number.
How do you pronounce 对数?
"logarithm" in Chinese is 对数, pronounced "duì shù".
How do you use "logarithm" in a sentence?
Example: "The logarithm of 100 to base 10 is 2, because ten squared is 100." In Chinese, "logarithm" is 对数.
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