document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=423874>Question 423874</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Express as a simple logarithm and simplify, if possible. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "- log_b x+2log_b y-5log_b  x= <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "*note, the b is all the small exponent in the bottom and the rest are not  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #295549 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=295549\">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=log%28b%2Cx%29%2F2+%2B+2log%28b%2Cy%29+-+5log%28b%2Cx%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"log%28b%2Cx%29%2F2+%2B+2log%28b%2Cy%29+-+5log%28b%2Cx%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=log%28b%2Csqrt%28x%29%29+%2B+log%28b%2Cy%5E2%29+-+log%28b%2Cx%5E5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"log%28b%2Csqrt%28x%29%29+%2B+log%28b%2Cy%5E2%29+-+log%28b%2Cx%5E5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=log%28b%2Csqrt%28x%29%2Ay%5E2%2Fx%5E5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"log%28b%2Csqrt%28x%29%2Ay%5E2%2Fx%5E5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b is the base, and doesn't need to be mentioned as long as all the terms have the same base.<BR>\n" );
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