Question

Using the quotient rule for logarithms, simplify log3(27)−log3(9)
.(1 point)

log3(3)


log3(36)


log3(1)


log3(18)

Answer 1

Use the quotient rule: log3(27) − log3(9) = log3(27/9) = log3(3). Since 27 = 3^3 and 9 = 3^2, the difference is 3−2 = 1, i.e. log3(3).