document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=328988>Question 328988</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the following logarithmic equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ln(x)= ln(2)+ln(x+1) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ln(x)\ =\ \ln(2)\ +\ \ln(x\ +\ 1)\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use:  The sum of the logs is the log of the product,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \log_b(x) + \log_b(y) = \log_b(xy)\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to write:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ln(x)\ =\ \ln(2(x\,+\,1))\ =\ \ln(2x\ +\ 2)\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ln(\alpha)\ =\ \ln(\beta)\ \ \Leftrightarrow\ \ \alpha\ =\ \beta\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to write:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ x\ =\ 2x\ +\ 2\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then solve for <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ x\ =\ -2\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "However, this solution must be discarded because the domain of the logarithm function is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \left(0,\infty\right)\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The solution set of this equation is the empty set.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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