document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=4895>Question 4895</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> log (6x + 5) - log 3 = log 2 - log x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #2421 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=2421\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+log%28%286x%2B5%29%2F3%29=log+%282%2Fx%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+log%28%286x%2B5%29%2F3%29=log+%282%2Fx%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If log M = log N, then M = N, so<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply both sides by the common denominator which is 3x:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The second solution is not allowed since the log of negative is not allowed in the real number system.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Final answer:  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=2%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=2%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 at SCC<BR>\n" );
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