SOLUTION: What is... 2 log x - 1/2 log y (they both have no base/the same base) Only to be simplified I think, as a fraction.

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Question 348149: What is...
2 log x - 1/2 log y
(they both have no base/the same base)
Only to be simplified I think, as a fraction.
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

2+log%28x%29+-+%281%2F2%29log%28y%29+
log%28x%5E2%29+-+log%28y%5E%281%2F2%29%29+
log%28x%5E2%29+-+log%28sqrt%28y%29%29+
log%28x%5E2%2Fsqrt%28y%29%29+
Rationalizing denominator:
log%28x%5E2%2Asqrt%28y%29%2Fy+%29+