Evaluate log base a of b^2

Problem

(log_a)(b2)

Solution

1. Identify the logarithmic expression, which is the logarithm of a power.

2. Apply the power rule for logarithms, which states that (log_b)(xn)=n*(log_b)(x)

3. Move the exponent 2 to the front of the logarithm as a multiplier.

Final Answer

(log_a)(b2)=2*(log_a)(b)

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