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Brian :python: :flask: :html5:

question:

Given an expression:

R = k * A^x * B^y

Where R, A, B are known and k is constant, taking the log yields:

log(R) = log(k) + (x * log(A)) + (y * log(B))

I don't understand why it is the _sum_ of the logs on the left.