SOLUTION: 3+ Log(2x+5)= 2 I have tried this problem and I am not coming up with the correct answer...can you please guide me?

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Question 166732: 3+ Log(2x+5)= 2
I have tried this problem and I am not coming up with the correct answer...can you please guide me?

Found 2 solutions by nerdybill, vleith:
Answer by nerdybill(7384)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3+ Log(2x+5)= 2
Log(2x+5)= -1
2x+5= 10^-1
2x+5= 1/10
20x+50= 1
20x= -49
x = -49/20
x = -2.45


Answer by vleith(2983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!






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