Write the Expression as the Sum or Difference of Single $\log _ { 13 } \sqrt { \frac { x y } { 5 } }$

question 2

Multiple Choice

Write the expression as the sum or difference of single logarithms.
- $\log _ { 13 } \sqrt { \frac { x y } { 5 } }$

• A) \(\frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 13 } x + \frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 13 } y - \log _ { 13 } 5\)
• B) \(\frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 13 } x \cdot \frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 13 } y + \frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 13 } 5\)
• C) \(\frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 13 } x + \frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 13 } y - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 13 } 5\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 13 } x y - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 13 } 5\)

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