SOLUTION: Write the following expression as a single logarithm with a coefficient of 1: ln(x+1) + ln(x-5) = ?

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Question 807869: Write the following expression as a single logarithm with a coefficient of 1:
ln(x+1) + ln(x-5) = ?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Write the following expression as a single logarithm with a coefficient of 1:
ln(x+1) + ln(x-5)
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= ln[(x+1)(x-5)]
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= ln[x^2-4x-5]
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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