SOLUTION: Express as a single logarithm, and, if possible, simplify. 1\2 lnx-ln3

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Question 363123: Express as a single logarithm, and, if possible, simplify.
1\2 lnx-ln3
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the identities y%2Aln%28x%29=ln%28x%5Ey%29, ln%28A%29-ln%28B%29=ln%28A%2FB%29, and x%5E%281%2F2%29%5E%22%22=sqrt%28x%29 to get






So %281%2F2%29ln%28x%29-ln%283%29=ln%28%28sqrt%28x%29%29%2F3%29