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Which is greater : `x=log_3 5or y= log_17 (25)`

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`1/y = log_(25) 17 = 1/2 log_(5) 17 and 1/x = log_(5) 3 = 1/2log_(5) 9`
`:. 1/y gt 1/x or x gt y`
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