Use the Properties of Logarithms to Condense $4 \ln 3 - 3 \ln x - \ln y$

question 81

Multiple Choice

Use the properties of logarithms to condense $4 \ln 3 - 3 \ln x - \ln y$ .

• A) \(\ln \left( 81 - x ^ { 3 } - y \right)\)
• B) \(\ln \frac { 12 x ^ { 3 } } { y }\)
• C) \(\ln \frac { 81 x ^ { 3 } } { y }\)
• D) \(\ln ( 12 - 3 x - y )\)
• E) \(\ln \frac { 81 } { x ^ { 3 } y }\)

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