Algebra Examples

$\log_{12} (9) + \log_{12} (16)$

Step 1

Use the product property of logarithms, $\log_{b} (x) + \log_{b} (y) = \log_{b} (x y)$ .

$\log_{12} (9 \cdot 16)$

Step 2

Multiply $9$ by $16$ .

$\log_{12} (144)$

Step 3

Logarithm base $12$ of $144$ is $2$ .

$2$