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1.8.7 Reduce y = ax^n and y = ab^x to linear form

1.8.7 Reduce y = ax^n and y = ab^x to linear form

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The total cost, CCC, of manufacturing q q\,q units of a specialized product is modeled by the equation C=aqnC = aq^nC=aqn, where a a\,a and n n\,n are constants.

Show that this relationship can be written in the form log⁡C=log⁡a+nlog⁡q\log C = \log a + n \log qlogC=loga+nlogq.

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