How do you evaluate log381? Precalculus Properties of Logarithmic Functions Functions with Base b 1 Answer Katie Lau Nov 11, 2015 The answer is 4. Explanation: log381 is the same thing as writing 3x=81, where you have to solve for x. 3 is the base number. 3⋅3⋅3⋅3 is 81, proving 34=81. So, 4 is the answer. Answer link Related questions What is the exponential form of logb35=3? What is the product rule of logarithms? What is the quotient rule of logarithms? What is the exponent rule of logarithms? What is logb1? What are some identity rules for logarithms? What is logbbx? What is the reciprocal of logba? What does a logarithmic function look like? How do I graph logarithmic functions on a TI-84? See all questions in Functions with Base b Impact of this question 24402 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License