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Use of the laws of logarithms is crucial here:

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  1. $\\simplify{{a1} * {a2}}$
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  3. $\\simplify{{b1}*{b2}}$
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  5. $\\simplify{{c1}}$
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  7. $\\simplify{{e1}*{e2}*{e3}}$
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  9. $\\simplify{{f1}*{f3}/{f5}}$
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  11. $\\simplify{{g2}^({g1}-1)}$
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  13. $\\simplify{({h1})^0.5}$
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  15. $\\simplify{{i1}}$
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$\\log{\\var{a1}} + \\log{\\var{a2}} = \\log$ _____

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$\\log{\\var{b1}} + \\log{\\var{b2}} = \\log$ _____

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$\\log{\\var{c3}} - \\log{\\var{c2}} = \\log$ _____

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$\\log{\\var{f1}} + \\log{\\var{f3}} - \\log{\\var{f5}} = \\log$ _____

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$\\var{g1}\\log{\\var{g2}} + \\log{\\var{g3}} - \\log{\\var{g4}}=\\log$ _____

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$\\frac{1}{2}\\log{\\var{h3}} - \\frac{1}{2}\\log{\\var{h2}}=\\log$ _____

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$\\log{\\var{i3}}-\\frac{1}{2}\\log{\\var{i4}} = \\log$ _____

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Express each of the following as a single logarithm.

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Practice using the log rules to add and subtract logarithms

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edited steve kilgallon's question to add answers to the advice for paper grading.

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