SOLUTION: Please help me answer the equation: Solve equation log(x+3)=1-logx

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Question 820859: Please help me answer the equation:
Solve equation log(x+3)=1-logx

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
log(x+3)=1-logx |Note: x > 0
log(x+3) + logx = 1
log x(x+3)= 1
x(x+3) = 10^1
x^2 + 3x - 10 = 0
(x+5)(x-2) = 0 x = 2 (tossing out negative solution as x must be >0
CHECKING our answer***
log 2*5 = 1
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