document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=299536>Question 299536</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is the answer to, log(x+4)+log5=log10x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "By a law of logs we have log(x+4) + log(5) = log((x+4)*5) so we have:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "log((x+4)*5) = log(10x) so\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x+4)*5 = 10x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x + 20 = 10x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 4 </SPAN>\n" );
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