document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=879734>Question 879734</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do i condes log5(8)-log5(12)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #531004 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=harpazo><B>harpazo(655)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=harpazo><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=harpazo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=531004\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the formula log_a (b) - log_a (c) = log_a(b/c).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "log_5 (8) - log_5 (12) = log_5 (8/12).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Reduce fraction in the parentheses.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: log_5 (2/3).   </SPAN>\n" );
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