document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=35179>Question 35179</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "log7 (3x-11) = log7 (x-3) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Take the anti-log of both sides to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-11 = x-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check the solution:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(12-11) = log(4-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It checks.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solution: x=4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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