document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=170942>Question 170942</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618503080/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Express as a single logarithm with a coefficient of 1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 ln x – 5 ln y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Not sure on this, please advise! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #126195 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=126195\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2+ln%28x%29-5+ln%28y%29=ln%28x%5E2%29-ln%28y%5E5%29=ln%28%28x%5E2%29%2F%28y%5E5%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2+ln%28x%29-5+ln%28y%29=ln%28x%5E2%29-ln%28y%5E5%29=ln%28%28x%5E2%29%2F%28y%5E5%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, I've used the identities <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2Aln%28x%29=ln%28x%5Ey%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2Aln%28x%29=ln%28x%5Ey%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=ln%28A%29-ln%28B%29=ln%28A%2FB%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"ln%28A%29-ln%28B%29=ln%28A%2FB%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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