SOLUTION: Express each of the following as a single logarithm and simplify. {{{ 4 log x - 2 log y}}}

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Question 530684: Express each of the following as a single logarithm and simplify.
+4+log+x+-+2+log+y

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Log%28x%5E4%29-Log%28y%5E2%29 Now apply the "quotient rule" for logarithms.
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