SOLUTION: Please help me solve logx-log(x=5)=1

Question 517886: Please help me solve logx-log(x=5)=1
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Please help me solve logx-log(x=5)=1
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I will assume (x=5) is meant to be (x-5)
logx-log(x-5)=1
place under single log
log(x/(x-5)=1
convert to exponential form: (base(10) raised to log of number(1)=number x/(x-5)
10^1=x/(x-5)
x=10x-50
9x=50
x=50/9
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