SOLUTION: How do I express this as a single logarithm? 3/2ln (4y^2)-4/5ln 2m^10

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Question 687247: How do I express this as a single logarithm?
3/2ln (4y^2)-4/5ln 2m^10
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
express this as a single logarithm?
(3/2)ln (4y^2)-(4/5)ln (2m)^10)
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= ln[(4y^2)^(3/2)] - ln[(2m)^10)^(4/5)]
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= ln[8y^3] - ln[(2m)^8]
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= ln[8y^3 - ln[256m^8]
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= ln[y^3/32m^8]
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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