Using Logs to Expand an Expression

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Lesson Summary:

In this lesson, you'll learn how to expand expressions using the properties of logs. The transcript breaks down several examples, including how to split up a log of two terms being multiplied, expand a rational expression, and expand a log that is being multiplied. By following these methods, you can simplify complex expressions into a more readable format.

Lesson Description:

How to use the properties of logs to expand an expression

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Questions answered by this video:
  • In the first question which property of logs was used first to expand it?
  • Which property of log was used in the second question?
  • Staff Review

    • Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
    Good.Very clear instructions. Displaying the properties of logs is an excellent idea for revising previous knowledge.It is also a great help for weaker students.