Evaluate the logarithmic expression . The value is _________.
Answer & Analysis
Analysis
Question Analysis
This problem assesses the ability to evaluate a logarithmic expression involving a square root base by converting it into an exponential form.
Key Concept Explanation
The logarithmic expression represents "the exponent to which the base must be raised to obtain the argument ". In other words, if , it is equivalent to .
Step-by-step Solution
1. Let . According to the definition, convert it to the exponential equation
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