document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=723566>Question 723566</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello! \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am unsure that this is the right topic to submit this question to, but I am pretty sure it is. (This problem is from a worksheet titled \"Exponential and Logarithmic Functions\".)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We have gone over all of the basic concepts, and I understand them very well. However, I am very unsure of how to go about this particular problem. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/2[log4(x+1)+2log4(x-1)]+6log4x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I honestly don't know where to start.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you so much!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "--Mandy </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #443350 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><B>ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ankor@dixie-net.com><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=ankor@dixie-net.com><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=443350\">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=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28log%284%2C%28x%2B1%29%29%2B2log%284%2C%28x-1%29%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28log%284%2C%28x%2B1%29%29%2B2log%284%2C%28x-1%29%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6log%284%2Cx%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6log%284%2Cx%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply inside the brackets by 1/2, gets rid of the 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "an exponent of 1/2 is the square root<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "can be written<BR>\n" );
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