SOLUTION: prove that log base a of x � log base b of y = log base b of x � log base a of y

SOLUTION: prove that log base a of x � log base b of y = log base b of x � log base a of y

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Question 1040181: prove that log base a of x � log base b of y = log base b of x � log base a of y
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To prove the statement, first note that , since
, by direct use of the change-of-base formula.
Thus...

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