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Use the rule $\\log_a(n^b) = b\\log_a(n)$ to rearrange some expressions.

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Simplify the following expressions.

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$\\var{z1[0]}\\log_a(\\var{x1[3]})=\\log_a($ [[0]]$)$

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Simplify the following expressions.

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$\\log_a(\\var{x1[3]^z1[5]})=$ [[0]] $\\log_a(\\var{x1[3]})$

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When logarithms involve indices we can rearrange them using the rule,

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\\[\\log_a(x^y)=y\\log_a(x)\\text{.}\\]

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This can also be useful for removing integers from the front of logarithms.

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