document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=63804>Question 63804</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SOLVE THE EQUATION ln(x + 5) - ln(3)=ln(x-3). </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "LN[(X+5)/3]=LN(X-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X+5)/3=X-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X+5=3(X-3)=3X-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X-X=5+9=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X=14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=14/2=7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=7 </SPAN>\n" );
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