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document.write( "I will assume (x=5) is meant to be (x-5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "logx-log(x-5)=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "place under single log<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(x/(x-5)=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "convert to exponential form: (base(10) raised to log of number(1)=number x/(x-5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10^1=x/(x-5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=10x-50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=50/9 </SPAN>\n" );
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