If log12 27=a, then log6 16=
23−a3+a
33−a3+a
43−a3+a
None of these
log6 16=log6 24=4log6 2=4log2 6 =4log2 2+log2 3=41+log2 3 and a=log12 27=log12 33=3log12 3 =3log3 12=3log3 3+log3 4 =31+2log3 2 ∴ a+2alog3 2=3 or log3 2=3−12a Hence log2 3=2a3−a