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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can anybody help me with this problem? I'm trying to teach this stuff to myself and am having trouble grasping logarithmic functions. Thanks. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "log(x)- log(3)= log(6) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "log(x)- log(3)= log(6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(x) = log(6)+log(3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(x) = log(6*3)  as log a + log b = log(a*b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(x) = log(18)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 18<BR>\n" );
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