Algebra Examples

$\log_{3} (\frac{a}{3})$

Step 1

Rewrite $\log_{3} (\frac{a}{3})$ as $\log_{3} (a) - \log_{3} (3)$ .

$\log_{3} (a) - \log_{3} (3)$

Step 2

Logarithm base $3$ of $3$ is $1$ .

$\log_{3} (a) - 1 \cdot 1$

Step 3

Multiply $- 1$ by $1$ .

$\log_{3} (a) - 1$