Algebra Examples

$4^{- \frac{1}{2}} = \frac{1}{2}$

Step 1

Convert the exponential equation to a logarithmic equation using the logarithm base $(4)$ of the right side $(\frac{1}{2})$ equals the exponent $(- \frac{1}{2})$ .

$\log_{4} (\frac{1}{2}) = - \frac{1}{2}$