document.write( "Question 165154: Express as a single logarithm with a coeffiecient of 1:\r
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document.write( "2*log(x)- 2*log(y)+4*log(z)\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #121737 by gonzo(654)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! you use two logarithmic relationships to get to this answer. \n" ); document.write( "first relationship is log (a*b) = log(a) + log(b). \n" ); document.write( "second relationship is log (a^b) = b*log(a). \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "this is how it works in your equation. \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "second relationship allows you to rewrite your equation as: \n" ); document.write( "2*log(x) + 2*log(y) + 4*log(z) = log(x^2) + log(y^2) + log(z^4) \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "first relationship allows you to rewrite your equation as: \n" ); document.write( "log(x^2*y^2*z^4) ****************************************************** \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "that's your answer. \n" ); document.write( "to prove it, let x, y, and z be any numbers chosen at random. \n" ); document.write( "i chose: \n" ); document.write( "x = 3 \n" ); document.write( "y = 7 \n" ); document.write( "z = 15 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "2*log(3) + 2*log(7) + 4*log(15) = 7.348803626 **************** \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "3^2 = 9 \n" ); document.write( "7^2 = 49 \n" ); document.write( "15^4 = 50625 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "9*49*50625 = 22325625 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "log(22325625) = 7.348803626 ****************** \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "answers match proving solution is correct.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |