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1950 AMC 12/AHSME
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AHSME 1950- part 2
AHSME 1950- part 2
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July 20, 2008
logarithms
Problem Statement
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<span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ \dfrac{b}{n} \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ bn \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 10^b n\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ b-10^n \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ \dfrac{10^b}{n}
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