SOLUTION: Express as a single logarithm and if possible simplify 4 log(a) y + 1/7 log(a) z

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Question 284229: Express as a single logarithm and if possible simplify
4 log(a) y + 1/7 log(a) z
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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4 log(a) y + 1/7 log(a) z
log(a)y^4 + log(a)z^(1/7)
log(a)[y^4 * z^(1/7)]
NOTE: z^(1/7) can also be written as the 7th root of z.