Answer
$3$
Work Step by Step
RECALL:
(i) $\log{M} + \log{N} = \log{MN}.$
(ii) $\log{10^x}=x.$
Use rule (i) above with $M=250$ and $N=4$ to obtain
$\log{(250\cdot4)}
\\=\log{1000}
\\=\log{10^3}.$
Use rule (ii) above to obtain
$3.$