Write the Following Expression as a Logarithm of a Single $5 \ln x - 3 \ln \left( x ^ { 2 } + 3 \right)$

question 114

Multiple Choice

Write the following expression as a logarithm of a single quantity. $5 \ln x - 3 \ln \left( x ^ { 2 } + 3 \right)$

• A) \(\ln \left( \frac { x ^ { 5 } } { 3 \left( x ^ { 2 } + 3 \right) } \right)\)
• B) \(\ln \left( \frac { x ^ { 5 } } { \left( x ^ { 2 } + 3 \right) ^ { 3 } } \right)\)
• C) \(\ln \left( x ^ { 5 } - \left( x ^ { 2 } + 3 \right) ^ { 3 } \right)\)
• D) \(\ln \left( 5 x - 3 \left( x ^ { 2 } + 3 \right) \right)\)
• E)none of the above

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