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Use the properties of logarithm to expand: log(x⁸ y)

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Given:


\log (x^8y)

Using the law of logarithm,

log (ab) = log a + log b

log aⁿ = log a + log a + ... + log a = n * log a

log(x⁸ y) = 8log x + logy

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