Question

is log base 5 = ln 5?

Answer 1

No

Answer 2

ln(x) = log base e (x)

Answer 3

I have a question that has a log5 there...so do i not change it to ln..?

Answer 4

if its just "log" by itself
usually it means log base 10

but i have seen cases where it means ln

so i cant really help you there

Answer 5

it is log5 (xe^x)

Answer 6

\[\log_5 (xe^x) ?\]
that?

that means log base 5

Answer 7

yep, i think i have figured it out. seems like cannot directly change to ln
but can apply the rule logb (x) = 1/ xln(b)

Answer 8

\[\log_{5}is \not=\ln5 \]