SOLUTION: Ugh is all I can say with this and some others I will be posting. Am I to subtract the log5's and add the ones in the ()? Question (not in book): Use properties of logarithms

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: Ugh is all I can say with this and some others I will be posting.
Am I to subtract the log5's and add the ones in the ()?
Question (not in book):
Use properties of logarithms to condense the logarithmic expression. Write the expression as a single logarithm whose coefficient is 1. Where possible, evaluate logarithmic expressions.
log5(x + 4) - log5(x + 1)
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given expression

Combine the logarithms using the identity
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