document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=809698>Question 809698</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the exact value of this expression? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Log base 9 of 1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I want to know if the process I did is correct. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since the 1/3 is division, you have to separate from with subtraction.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So I put down<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log base 9 1- log base 9 3 then i combined to a single log and got log base 9 (1-3) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "using definition of logarithm of division<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log base 9 of 1 - log base 9 of 3 = -.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "you can not combine to a single log in this case, since the log of any negative number is not defined\r<BR>\n" );
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