SOLUTION: How do I expand this logarithm? log square root of X/ Y^2

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Question 404267: How do I expand this logarithm?
log square root of X/ Y^2
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, MathLover1:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
expand this logarithm?
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log square root of [X/Y^2]
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= (1/2)log[X/y^2]
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= (1/2)[log(X)-2log(Y)]
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= (1/2)log(X) - log(Y)
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):