Use properties of logarithms to condense the logarithmic expression. Write the expression as a single logarithm whose coefficient is 1. Where possible, evaluate logarithmic expressions.log3(x - 5) - log3(x + 1)

A. log3
B. log3(x2 - 4x - 5)
C. log3 -6
D. log3


Answer: D

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