SOLUTION: Solve for x: log10 7 = log10x - log10 2

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Question 111114: Solve for x:
log10 7 = log10x - log10 2
Answer by Fombitz(13823) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
log%2810%2C7%29=log%2810%2Cx%29-log%2810%2C2%29
log%2810%2C7%29=log%2810%2C%28x%2F2%29%29
7=x%2F2
x=14
Check your answer.
log%2810%2C7%29=log%2810%2Cx%29-log%2810%2C2%29
log%2810%2C7%29=log%2810%2C14%29-log%2810%2C2%29
0.8451=1.1461-0.3010
0.8451=0.8451
True statement.
Good answer.