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1953 AHSME Problems/Problem 22

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This essentially simplifies to log base 3 of (3^3)(3^1/2)(3^2/3)

Simplifying the equation, we get log base 3 of 3^3+1/2+2/3

Further simplifying, we get log base 3 of 3^25/6

We simplify this into a mixed number, and we obtain 4 and 1/6.

This is choice B.

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