Logarithms - slide rule

The slide rule uses a logarithmic scale to perform calculations.

Multiplication is replaced by the addition of logarithms (properties of logarithms).

Use the slide rule provided to perform multiplication and division.

What happens when you calculate 6 x 5?

How could you find squares, cubes, square roots, cube roots, ... ?

Worksheet - 5 slide rules.

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Use a virtual slide rule.