SOLUTION: simplify ln(x^3-x^2)

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Question 178934: simplify
ln(x^3-x^2)
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Answer by HyperBrain(694) About Me  (Show Source):
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ln(x3-x2)=ln(x(x+1)(x-1))=ln x +ln (x+1) +ln (x-1)

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Answer by MissionPossible(18) About Me  (Show Source):
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ln(x^3-x^2) = ln(x^2(x-1)) = ln (x^2) + ln (x-1) = 2 ln x + ln (x-1)