Simplify 5lnx +21lnx^3-3lnx^3+lnx^(1/2)?

1 Answer
Mar 3, 2017

5lnx +21lnx^3-3lnx^3+lnx^(1/2)=119/2lnx

Explanation:

We can use the identities lna+lnb-lnc=ln((ab)/c) and lna^b=blna.

Hence,

5lnx +21lnx^3-3lnx^3+lnx^(1/2)

= 5lnx +21xx3lnx-3xx3lnx+1/2lnx

= 5lnx +63lnx-9lnx+1/2lnx

= lnx(5+63-9+1/2)

= lnx(59+1/2)

= 119/2lnx