Write as the Sum And/or Difference of Logarithms $\log _ { 3 } \left( \frac { \sqrt { x } } { 27 } \right)$

question 400

Multiple Choice

Write as the sum and/or difference of logarithms. Express powers as factors.
- $\log _ { 3 } \left( \frac { \sqrt { x } } { 27 } \right)$

• A) \(9 - \frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 3 } x\)
• B) \(- 3 \log _ { 3 } x\)
• C) \(\log _ { 3 } x - 3\)
• D) \(\frac { 1 } { 2 } \log _ { 3 } x - 3\)

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