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  1. ExcelDemy
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    How to Calculate a Logarithm in Excel (6 Methods)

    • A logarithm is a mathematical operation that quantifies how a specific number, known as the base, grows by repeatedly multiplying itself to reach another number. Logarithms find practical applications i… See more

    Method 1 – Using Log Function

    The LOG functionallows you to calculate logarithms with a specified base. If, ba = x, then Logbx = a For example, if 52 = 25, then Log525 = 2. Below is a dataset that we’ll use t… See more

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    Method 2 – Using The Log10 Function

    The LOG10 function calculates logarithms with a fixed base of 10. You don’t need to manually select the base;it’s always 10. Steps 1. Enter the formula in cell C5: 1. Press ENT… See more

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    Method 3 – Using The Ln Function

    The LN function computes the natural logarithm (base (e)) of a number. The mathematical constant (e) is approximately 2.71828. Steps 1. Enter the formula in cell C5: 1. Pres… See more

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    Method 4 – Exploring Function Library

    You can access these functions via the Function Library: 1. Select cell D5. 2. Go to Formulas > Math & Trig > LN / LOG / LOG10(choose the desired function). 1. Select the … See more

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    How to write log in Excel?
    Here is the general writing form of LOG in excel. = LOG ( number , [ base ] ) And here is a bit explanation of the inputs you need to give when you use LOG in excel. [base] = optional. The base for your logarithm calculation. If you omit this, then LOG will calculate the logarithm of your number on the base of 10
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    Method 1 – Using Log Function
    Method 2 – Using The Log10 Function
    Method 3 – Using The Ln Function
    Method 4 – Exploring Function Library
    How to write log in Excel?
     

  1. LOG function

    • Description Returns the logarithm of a number to the base you specify.
    • Syntax LOG (number, [base]) The LOG function syntax has the following arguments: Number Required. ...
    • Example Copy the example data in the following table, and paste it in cell A1 of a new Excel worksheet. For formulas to show results, select them, press F2, and then press Enter. ...

    LOG function - Microsoft Support

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    What is log function in Excel?
    The syntax for the LOG function in Microsoft Excel is: A numeric value that must be greater than 0. Optional. This is the base to use to calculate the logarithm of a number. If this parameter is omitted, it will use a base of 10. The LOG function returns a numeric value.

    MS Excel: How to use the LOG Function (WS) - TechOnTheNet

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    How to calculate log in Excel?
    Follow these steps to calculate the LOG in Excel: Select the output cell where we need to find out the log value, i.e. D13 in this example. Click the function button (fx) under the formula toolbar; a popup will appear; double-click on the LOG function under the select function.

    LOG in Excel (Formula, Examples) | How to Use LOG Function? - EDUCBA

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    How to write log in Excel?
    Here is the general writing form of LOG in excel. = LOG ( number , [ base ] ) And here is a bit explanation of the inputs you need to give when you use LOG in excel. [base] = optional. The base for your logarithm calculation. If you omit this, then LOG will calculate the logarithm of your number on the base of 10

    How to Use the LOG Function in Excel: Usabilities, Examples, and

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    Can log function be used as a worksheet function (Ws) in Excel?
    It can be used as a worksheet function (WS) in Excel. As a worksheet function, the LOG function can be entered as part of a formula in a cell of a worksheet. Please read our LOG function (VBA) page if you are looking for the VBA version of the LOG function as it has a very different syntax.

    MS Excel: How to use the LOG Function (WS) - TechOnTheNet

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    How do you use the log function?
    To truly master the LOG function, it’s essential to see it in action. Here are some real-world examples illustrating its application: Calculating Compound Interest: If you know the final amount, the principal amount, and the number of compounding periods, you can use the LOG function to find the interest rate.

    Mastering the LOG Function in Excel: A Beginner's Guide - Skills.ai

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    How to Use LOG Function in Excel: 10 Methods - ExcelDemy

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    Excel LOG function | Exceljet

    The Excel LOG function returns the logarithm of a given number, using a supplied base. The base argument defaults to 10 if not supplied.

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    Excel LOG Function - Calculate logarithm (log)

    Nov 9, 2023 · LOG Function Examples – Excel, VBA, & Google Sheets. This tutorial demonstrates how to use the LOG Function in Excel to calculate the logarithm of a number to a specified base.

  6. Microsoft Support
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    LOG function - Microsoft Support

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    MS Excel: How to use the LOG Function (WS)

    The Microsoft Excel LOG function returns the logarithm of a number to a specified base. The LOG function is a built-in function in Excel that is categorized as a Math/Trig Function.

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    Mastering the LOG Function in Excel: A Beginner's …

    The LOG function in Excel is straightforward yet powerful, with a syntax that reads =LOG (number, [base]). Here's a breakdown: number: The positive real number you wish to find the logarithm of. [base]: The base of the logarithm. …

  9. Microsoft Support
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    LOG10 function - Microsoft Support

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    LOG in Excel (Formula, Examples) | How to Use LOG …

    Apr 29, 2023 · LOG function in Excel calculates the logarithm of a given number to a supplied base or returns the natural logarithm of a number. E.G. 1000 = 10 × 10 × 10 = 10 3 , the “logarithm to base 10” of 1000 is 3, i.e. logarithm counts …

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    How to Use the LOG Function in Excel: Usabilities, Examples, and ...