Brightstorm Q & A : Does the order of operations (PEMDAS) apply when condensing logarithms? Because I noticed you condensed the logs separated by minus signs before you condensed the ones separated by an add sign.

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PEMDAS does not come into play when writing a set of logs as a single log. You must use the properties of logs.

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mathguy September 18, 2009

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Nope. Never. Just do the equation. it does not really matter

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Derrick033 January 12, 2010

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