Thread: Log solving problem

Hello

My computer science book says that (n/2^i) = 1 simplifies to i = log(n), Could someone please explain to me the mathematical steps taken to simplify the problem into i = log(n).

Much appreciated

Originally Posted by Broseidon420

Hello

My computer science book says that (n/2^i) = 1 simplifies to i = log(n), Could someone please explain to me the mathematical steps taken to simplify the problem into i = log(n).

You wrote simplifies to .
Is that what you mean?
Because it is not true in general.