Aptitude - Logarithm - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Logarithm - General Questions (Q.No. 11)
11.
If log 2 = 0.30103, the number of digits in 264 is:
18
19
20
21
Answer: Option
Explanation:

log (264) = 64 x log 2
= (64 x 0.30103)
= 19.26592

Its characteristic is 19.

Hence, then number of digits in 264 is 20.

Discussion:
59 comments Page 4 of 6.

Abc said:   1 decade ago
Can you tell me the difference between characteristics and mantissa?

Shekhar said:   1 decade ago
@Mr.Omi here characteristics is to according to previous concept.

Manu said:   5 years ago
@Gopi.

Value of log (103) is 2.01 so number Of digits are 2+1.

Selvan said:   1 decade ago
Can you tell the diff between the character and mantisa ?

Isssss said:   1 decade ago
Can you tell about characterstic and mantissa concept?

Neha said:   1 decade ago
Can you tell about characterstic and mantissa concept?

Shalini said:   1 decade ago
Why is it necessary to add 1 to 19? Why not just 19?

Nishtha said:   8 years ago
Didn't understand, please anyone explain it clearly.

M_Khunte said:   7 years ago
Can anyone explain me the answer of this question?

D. Triveni said:   7 years ago
Answer is 19.2 we go for 19 only but we go for 20.


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