How do you evaluate Log_3 (243)? Precalculus Properties of Logarithmic Functions Logarithm-- Inverse of an Exponential Function 1 Answer Don't Memorise Aug 19, 2015 =color(blue)(5 Explanation: log_3(243) =log_3(3^5) =5log_3(3) As per property color(blue)(log_aa=1 So, =5log_3(3) = 5*1 =color(blue)(5 Answer link Related questions What is a logarithm? What are common mistakes students make with logarithms? How can a logarithmic equation be solved by graphing? How can I calculate a logarithm without a calculator? How can logarithms be used to solve exponential equations? How do logarithmic functions work? What is the logarithm of a negative number? What is the logarithm of zero? How do I find the logarithm log_(1/4) 1/64? How do I find the logarithm log_(2/3)(8/27)? See all questions in Logarithm-- Inverse of an Exponential Function Impact of this question 17209 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License