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\n" ); document.write( "What is \"log base 5 times the quantity (x-1) minus log base 5 times quantity (x-2) equals 2\" ?
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\n" ); document.write( "\"log%285%2C%28x-1%29%29+-+log%285%2C%28x-2%29%29+=+2%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "Applying \"log rules\"...
\n" ); document.write( "\"log%285%2C%28x-1%29%2F%28x-2%29%29+=+2%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x-1%29%2F%28x-2%29+=+5%5E2%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x-1%29%2F%28x-2%29+=+25%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x-1%29+=+25%28x-2%29%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x-1+=+25x-50%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-1+=+24x-50%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"49+=+24x%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"49%2F24+=+x%29\"
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