SOLUTION: If log(p+q)=log p + log q, then show that q=p(q-1)
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Question 777866: If log(p+q)=log p + log q, then show that q=p(q-1)
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The sum of the logs is the log of the product, so if
then
But
if and only if
, hence
John

Egw to Beta kai to Sigma
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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