document.write( "Question 132329: How do I solve for log square root of x/y? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #96681 by jim_thompson5910(35256) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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What is $\"log%2810%2C%28sqrt%28x%2Fy%29%29%29\"$ equal to? You cannot solve this as this is not an equation. However, you can simplify\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"log%2810%2C%28sqrt%28x%2Fy%29%29%29\"$ Start with the given equation\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"log%2810%2C%28%28x%2Fy%29%5E%281%2F2%29%29%29\"$ Convert from radical notation to exponent notation\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"%281%2F2%29log%2810%2C%28x%2Fy%29%29\"$ Rewrite the expression using the identity $\"log%28b%2C%28x%5Ey%29%29=y%2Alog%28b%2C%28x%29%29\"$ \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " $\"%281%2F2%29%28log%2810%2C%28x%29%29-log%2810%2C%28y%29%29%29\"$ Break up the log using the identity $\"log%28b%2C%28A%2FB%29%29=log%28b%2C%28A%29%29-log%28b%2C%28B%29%29\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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