highmath Messages 35 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Oct 26, 2018 #1 What is error in the picture? Attachments logaritmquestion.PNG 7.9 KB · Views: 125
MarkFL Gold Member MHB Messages 13,284 Reaction score 12 Oct 26, 2018 #2 The error arises because: $$\log_{10}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)<0$$ When we divide an inequality by a negative value, we need to reverse the direction of the inequality, so that we get: $$2<3$$
The error arises because: $$\log_{10}\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)<0$$ When we divide an inequality by a negative value, we need to reverse the direction of the inequality, so that we get: $$2<3$$