AMC 12A 2025 (Problem 7)
In a certain alien world, the maximum running speed of an organism is dependent on its number of toes and number of eyes . The relationship can be expressed as centimeters per hour, where , , and are integer constants. In a population where all organisms have toes, ; and in a population where all organisms have eyes, , where the logarithms are base . What is ?
For toes:
Since , , and are constants, but can vary,
Since , , and are constants, but can vary,
Similarly, for eyes:
Since , , and are constants, but can vary,
Since , , and are constants, but can vary,
From Hints 1 and 2:
(C)