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The purpose of Algebra Answers is to help students in an efficient manner with algebra. Hiring a tutor can be costly and time consuming so it is the intent of Algebra Answers to provide a more efficient algebra help service than typical tutoring. It is not the intent of Algebra Answers to help any student or students cheat on homework or tests. The sole intent is to help students obtain a greater understanding of algebra by seeing difficult problems worked out to completion.
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When one talks about base in mathematics there are a few different definitions they could be refering to: Numbering System The most common numbering system is the one we use in everyday life - the decimal system. This is known as base 10, or decimal. Other popular bases are binary (base 2) and hex (base 16). These systems are very common in computer science. Logarithm Base What power do I need to raise some number by to get another number? The number you are raising is called the base in logarithms. Exponent Base Simply when you take 4 squared, the 4 is known as the base and the 2 (squared) part is the exponent. Click the above definitions for a more indepth look at each particular instance of bases. |