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document.write( "1/3 log5 8-1/2 log5 x = 4 log5 y </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1/3 log5 8-1/2 log5 x = 4 log5 y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/3 log(8) = log(2) in any base<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(2) - log(sqrt(x)) = log(y^4)  all logs to base 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(2/(sqrt(x)) = log(y^4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(2*sqrt(x)/x) = log(y^4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2sqrt(x)/x = y^4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2sqrt(x) = xy^4\r<BR>\n" );
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