Express as a Single Logarithm And, If Possible, Simplify $\frac { 1 } { 2 } \ln \left( 49 t ^ { 16 } \right) - \ln 7$

question 360

Multiple Choice

Express as a single logarithm and, if possible, simplify.
- $\frac { 1 } { 2 } \ln \left( 49 t ^ { 16 } \right) - \ln 7$

• A) \(\ln \left( t ^ { 8 } \right)\)
• B) \(\ln 7 \left( t ^ { 8 } - 1 \right)\)
• C) \(\ln \left( \frac { 7 } { 2 } t ^ { 8 } \right)\)
• D) \(\ln \left( 7 t ^ { 8 } \right)\)

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