Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Chapter 4 - Exponential and Logarithmic Functions - Section 4.5 Properties of Logarithms - 4.5 Assess Your Understanding - Page 331: 20

Answer

$2$

Work Step by Step

$\because \log_a M+\log_a N = \log_a (MN)$ $\therefore \log_6 9 + \log_6 4 = \log_6 (9 \cdot 4) = \log_6 36$ With $36=6^2$, $\log_6 36 = \log_6 6^2$ Since $\log_a a^r =r$, then, $\log_6 6^2 = 2$
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