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Question 508750: 3log2 - log4??
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Found 2 solutions by Earlsdon, edjones:
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
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3%2ALog%282%29-Log%284%29 Apply the "power rule" to the first term. nLog%28M%29+=+Log%28M%29%5En
Log%282%5E3%29-Log%284%29 Simplify.
Log%288%29-Log%284%29 Now apply the "quotient rule". Log%28M%29-Log%28N%29+=+Log%28M%2FN%29
Log%288%2F4%29 Evaluate.
Log%282%29+=+0.3010299

Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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3log2 - log4
log4=2log2
3log2-2log2=log2
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Ed