SOLUTION: What is "log base 5 times the quantity (x-1) minus log base 5 times quantity (x-2) equals 2" ? I don't get it. PLEASE HELP.

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What is "log base 5 times the quantity (x-1) minus log base 5 times quantity (x-2) equals 2" ? I don't get it. PLEASE HELP.

Answer by nerdybill(7384)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

What is "log base 5 times the quantity (x-1) minus log base 5 times quantity (x-2) equals 2" ?
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Applying "log rules"...









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