SOLUTION: log(2x+1)+log(x-1)

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Question 298740: log(2x+1)+log(x-1)
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20064) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

log(2x+1)+log(x-1)

"Factoring out" a log from a sum changes the sum to a product:

log[(2x+1)*(x-1)]

and if you like you can "FOIL" out the product

log(2x2-x-1)

Edwin