Express as the Logarithm of a Single Expression $\log _ { \mathrm { b } } \mathrm { u } + \log _ { \mathrm { b } } \mathrm { v }$

question 87

Multiple Choice

Express as the logarithm of a single expression. Assume that variables represent positive numbers.
- $\log _ { \mathrm { b } } \mathrm { u } + \log _ { \mathrm { b } } \mathrm { v }$

• A) \(\log _ { 2 b }\) uv
• B) \(\log _ { b } u v\)
• C) \(\log _ { b } ( u + v )\)
• D) \(\log _ { \mathrm { b } } \frac { \mathrm { u } } { \mathrm { v } }\)

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