Question

What is the value of log256 4

Answer 1

Answer: 1/4 or 0.25

Step-by-step explanation: We will solve log256 4 in several steps to solve for x.

Step 1: Log256 4 = x

Step 2: 256x = 4                    ( Next, Use exponents )

Step 3: (2^8)x = 2^2

Step 4: 2^8x = 2^2

Step 5: 8x = 2  (Solve for x0

Step 6: 8x/8 = 2/8     = x = 1/4

Step 7 (The Answer) x, or log256 4 = 1/4 or 0.25