Precalculus Examples

$\log (b) \cdot (4 x^{2} y)$

Step 1

Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.

$4 \log (b) x^{2} y$

Step 2

Simplify $4 \log (b)$ by moving $4$ inside the logarithm.

$\log (b^{4}) x^{2} y$

Step 3

Reorder factors in $\log (b^{4}) x^{2} y$ .

$x^{2} y \log (b^{4})$