document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=184394>Question 184394</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "log (base of 2)(x^2+8) = log (base of 2)x + log(base of 2) 6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #138459 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=138459\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> log[2](x^2+8) = log[2]x + log[2]6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2^log[2](x^2+8) = 2^log[2]x * 2^log[2]6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2+8=6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x^2-6x+8=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-4)(x-2)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4, x=2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ed\r<BR>\n" );
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