SOLUTION: Hi, I was wondering if someone could help me with this problem. I am told to expressthe logarithm of a single quantity and the problem is logba+logbc. I am not sure how to solve th

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Question 547749: Hi, I was wondering if someone could help me with this problem. I am told to expressthe logarithm of a single quantity and the problem is logba+logbc. I am not sure how to solve this. Thank you so much in advance for any help you can give me.
Answer by mathie123(224) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
We have a log rule that says
log(a)+log(b)=log(ab)
((AS LONG AS THE BASE OF BOTH LOGS ARE THE SAME))

So for your question we are just using this rule
log%28ba%29%2Blog%28bc%29=log%28babc%29=log%28b%5E2ac%29