Condensing logarithmic expressions in exercise, use the properties of logarithms to rewrite the expression as the logarithm of a single quantity.
in(2x + 5) = in(x - 3)

Answer asap ! the shortest path from point a to point b goes through a pond. to avoid the pond, you must walk straight 34 meters along one edge of the pond, then take a 90 degree turn, and again walk straight 41 meters along another edge of the pond to reach point b. about how many meters would be saved if it were possible to walk through the pond? a. 11 m b. 20 m c. 30.45 m d. 21.73 m

Analyze the graph of the cube root function shown on the right to determine the transformations of the parent function. then, determine the values of a, h, and k in the general equation.

The vertex of this parabola is at (-2,-3). when the x-value is -1, the y-value is -5. what is the coefficient of the squared expression in the parabola's equation?