document.write( "Question 400998: Please show how to condense the following expressions:
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document.write( "2 log 9 + 5 log x + log 1/3
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document.write( "3 ln x + ln y + ln 10
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document.write( "2(ln2 - ln x) + (ln x - ln4) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #283777 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Please show how to condense the following expressions: \n" ); document.write( "2 log 9 + 5 log x + log 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "3 ln x + ln y + ln 10 \n" ); document.write( "2(ln2 - ln x) + (ln x - ln4) \n" ); document.write( "rules to remember: \n" ); document.write( "when multiplying numbers, add their logarithms \n" ); document.write( "when dividing numbers, subtract their logarithms \n" ); document.write( "for numbers with exponents, multiply exponent times logarithm of the number \n" ); document.write( "first expression \n" ); document.write( "2 log 9 + 5 log x + log 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "=log9^2+logx^5+log1-log3 (log 1 of any base=0) \n" ); document.write( "=log9^2+logx^5-log3 \n" ); document.write( "=log((9^2)*(x^5)/3) \n" ); document.write( "=log((81)*(x^5)/3) \n" ); document.write( "=log(27*x^5) \n" ); document.write( "second expression \n" ); document.write( "3 ln x + ln y + ln 10 \n" ); document.write( "=lnx^3+lny+ln10 \n" ); document.write( "=ln(x^3*y*10) \n" ); document.write( "third expression \n" ); document.write( "2(ln2 - ln x) + (ln x - ln4) \n" ); document.write( "=2ln2-2lnx+lnx-ln4 \n" ); document.write( "=2ln2-lnx-ln4 \n" ); document.write( "=2ln2-(lnx+ln4) \n" ); document.write( "=ln(2^2/4x) \n" ); document.write( "=ln(4/4x) \n" ); document.write( "=ln(1/x)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |