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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §10.3 Evaluate and Graph Logarithmic Functions · Try It 19 · Algebra · Exponentials & logarithms

Evaluate and Graph Logarithmic Functions · Try It 19

In 1906, San Francisco experienced an intense earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 on the Richter scale. In 1989, the Loma Prieta earthquake also affected the San Francisco area, and measured 6.9 on the Richter scale. Compare the intensities of the two earthquakes.

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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §10.3 Evaluate and Graph Logarithmic Functions · Try It 19

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