Precalculus Examples

$0.5 (4 \ln (x + 4) - \ln (x) - \ln (x^{2} - 64))$

Step 1

Apply the distributive property.

$0.5 (4 \ln (x + 4)) + 0.5 (- \ln (x)) + 0.5 (- \ln (x^{2} - 64))$

Step 2

Simplify.

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Step 2.1

Multiply $4$ by $0.5$ .

$2 \ln (x + 4) + 0.5 (- \ln (x)) + 0.5 (- \ln (x^{2} - 64))$

Step 2.2

Multiply $- 1$ by $0.5$ .

$2 \ln (x + 4) - 0.5 \ln (x) + 0.5 (- \ln (x^{2} - 64))$

Step 2.3

Multiply $- 1$ by $0.5$ .

$2 \ln (x + 4) - 0.5 \ln (x) - 0.5 \ln (x^{2} - 64)$