alleryHow does the quotient identity rewrite log_b(x/y)?
Alog_b(x) + log_b(y)
Blog_b(x) * log_b(y)
Clog_b(x) - log_b(y)
Dlog_b(x) / log_b(y)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. log_b(x) - log_b(y)
The quotient rule expands the logarithm of a ratio into a subtraction of logs.
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