SOLUTION: use properties of logarithms to condense each logarithmic expression. Write the expression as a single logarithm whose coefficient is 1. log 5 + log 2

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Question 379771: use properties of logarithms to condense each logarithmic expression. Write the expression as a single logarithm whose coefficient is 1.
log 5 + log 2

Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, ewatrrr:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the idea that log(x)+log(y)=log(xy) to get log(5)+log(2)=log(5*2)=log(10)


So log(5)+log(2)=log(10)

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

log 5 + log 2 = log 10