How do you write #12^2 = 144# in log form? Precalculus Properties of Logarithmic Functions Logarithm-- Inverse of an Exponential Function 1 Answer GiĆ³ Jun 1, 2015 Apply #log_12# on both sides: #log_12(12^2)=log_12(144)# Giving you #2=log_12(144)# 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 7003 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License