SOLUTION: log 3x= log 4+ log(x-1)

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Question 603462: log 3x= log 4+ log(x-1)
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The sum of the logs is the log of the product, so:



Two logs to the same base are equal if and only if their arguments are equal. Set the two arguments equal and solve.

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