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I think to complete the point, it’s also worth pointing out that for any bases b, c and d:

log(x; b) = log(x; c)/log(b; c) = log(x; d)/log(b; d)

The second equality is why you can ignore c and d, and just pretend there's one logarithm when you do

log(x; b) = log(x)/log(b)



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