document.write( "Question 616836: Log[5](2x+10-log[5](x)=4 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #387923 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I think you forgot a right parenthesis. I'll assume you meant: \n" ); document.write( "Log[5](2x+10)-log[5](x)=4 \n" ); document.write( "applying log rules: \n" ); document.write( "Log[5](2x+10)/(x)=4 \n" ); document.write( "(2x+10)/(x)= 5^4 \n" ); document.write( "(2x+10)/x = 625 \n" ); document.write( "2x+10 = 625x \n" ); document.write( "10 = 623x \n" ); document.write( "10/623 = x \n" ); document.write( "0.0161 = x \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |