document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=341649>Question 341649</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> That is log base 2 btw, Having a hard time figuring this out. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "log2 (x + 4) = 3 + log2 (x - 5) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract log2 (x-5) from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log2 (x + 4) - log2 (x - 5) = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "same as<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log2(<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B4%29%2F%28x-5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B4%29%2F%28x-5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >) = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The exponent equiv<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%5E3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%5E3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B4%29%2F%28x-5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B4%29%2F%28x-5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "8 = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28x%2B4%29%2F%28x-5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28x%2B4%29%2F%28x-5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8(x-5) = x + 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x - 40 = x + 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x - x = 4 + 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x = 44<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=44%2F7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"44%2F7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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