document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=674115>Question 674115</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the solution(s) to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%5Ek=sqrt%283%5E%28k-2%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%5Ek=sqrt%283%5E%28k-2%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "How do I get rid of the square root? Is that the first step? I'm not sure... </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Square both sides<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "k*log(4) = (k-2)*log(3) = k*log(3) - 2log(3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k*log(4) - k*log(3) = -2log(3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k(log(3) - log(4)) = log(9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k*log(3/4) = log(9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = log(9)/log(0.75)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k =~ -7.63768<BR>\n" );
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