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Algebra.Com's Answer #123501 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"log%285%2C%2820%5E4%29%29log%2820%2C%285%5E4%29%29\" Start with the given expression\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So for instance \"log%285%2C%2820%5E4%29%29=log%2810%2C%2820%5E4%29%29%2Flog%2810%2C%285%29%29\" and \"log%2820%2C%285%5E4%29%29=log%2810%2C%285%5E4%29%29%2Flog%2810%2C%2820%29%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Use the identity \"log%28b%2C%28x%5Ey%29%29=y%2Alog%28b%2C%28x%29%29\" to pull the exponents down and place them in front of the logs\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%284%2F1%29%2A%284%2F1%29\" Simplify\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4%2A4\" Reduce\r
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