Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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Chapter 12 - Exponential Functions and Logarithmic Functions - 12.4 Properties of Logarithmic Functions - 12.4 Exercise Set - Page 810: 36

Answer

$2\log_a x+5\log_a y$

Work Step by Step

Using the properties of logarithms, the given expression, $ \log_a(x^2y^5) ,$ is equivalent to: \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} \log_a x^2+\log_a y^5 \\\\= 2\log_a x+5\log_a y .\end{array}
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