SOLUTION: Write the expression as a single logarithm 1/8logx-logy. Otherwise indicate if not possible.

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Question 978767: Write the expression as a single logarithm 1/8logx-logy. Otherwise indicate if not possible.
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, Theo:
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Answer by Theo(13342)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the expression is:

1/8 * log(x) - log(y)

1/8 * log(x) = log(x^(1/8))

expression becomes log(x^(1/8)) - log(y)

log(x^(1/8)) - log(y) becomes log(x^(1/8)/y)

that's your solution.

x^(1/8) is the same as the 8th root of x.

for example:

2^8 = 256

256^(1/8) = 2








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