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Re: log expression not simplified

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  • Subject: [mg115674] Re: log expression not simplified
  • From: Emil Hedevang <emilhedevang at gmail.com>
  • Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 05:48:43 -0500 (EST)
  • Reply-to: comp.soft-sys.math.mathematica at googlegroups.com

Try with 

Log[a/b]/Log[b/a] // PowerExpand // Simplify

In my experience the simplification functions in Mathematica sometimes need help from one of the *Expand functions.

-- Emil Hedevang


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