SOLUTION: express as a sums/difference log17 (x^3y^5/z^4) I goofed on the previous question posted.

Question 288337: express as a sums/difference log17 (x^3y^5/z^4) I goofed on the previous question posted.
Answer by jsmallt9(3758) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The reference to "sums/differences" should bring to mind two of the properties of logarithms:

We can start by using the second property, because of the division:

And now the first property because of the multiplication:

This may the the desired answer. Or you could use a third property, , to move the exponents out in front:

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