Thread: Logarithms

Why is it that if you have this equation , the result would become I don't understand why the logx squares.

When you distribute the to the two terms within the parentheses, one of the resulting terms is .

For example, if you have distributing the gives .

Originally Posted by Eraser147

Why is it that if you have this equation , the result would become I don't understand why the logx squares.

Do you understand that implies

If you do, then that explains it.