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ln(x+5)-ln(3)=ln(x-3).\r\n" );
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document.write( "Use logarithmic law: ln(a) - ln(b) = ln(a/b)\r\n" );
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document.write( "ln \"%28x%2B5%29%2F3%29\" = ln(x-3)\r\n" );
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document.write( "Remove the logarithmic function from both sides.\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28x%2B5%29%2F3\" = x-3\r\n" );
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document.write( "x+5 = 3x - 9\r\n" );
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document.write( "14 = 2x\r\n" );
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document.write( "x = 7
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