Math.log() — Using Math.log() with a different base
The following function returns the logarithm of y with base x (i.e., logxy\log_x y) If you run getBaseLog(10, 1000), it returns 2.9999999999999996 due to floating-point rounding, but still very close to the actual answer of 3.
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The following function returns the logarithm of y with base x (i.e., logxy\log_x y)
If you run getBaseLog(10, 1000), it returns 2.9999999999999996 due to floating-point rounding, but still very close to the actual answer of 3.
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