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Page viii - Hence, the cologarithm of a number is equal to the logarithm of the number with the minus sign prefixed, which sign affects the entire logarithm, both characteristic and mantissa.
Page v - If the number is less than 1, make the characteristic of the logarithm negative, and one unit more than the number of zeros between the decimal point and the first significant figure of the given number.
Page iii - The logarithm of a power of a number is found by multiplying the logarithm of the number by the exponent of the power. For, A« = (10°)
Page iii - A" = an = n log A . 5. The logarithm of the root of a number is found by dividing the logarithm of the number by the index of the root. For. -v = ïu
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