SOLUTION: Simplify the following : log a/b + log (a/b)^-1

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Question 935279: Simplify the following : log a/b + log (a/b)^-1
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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log a/b + log (a/b)^-1
= log(a/b) + log (b/a)
= log(a*b/a*b)
= log(1)
= 0 (with the restriction that a <> 0 and b <> 0)