document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=767099>Question 767099</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve for the unknown logx(5x-8)=1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #467403 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ramkikk66><B>ramkikk66(644)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ramkikk66><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=467403\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> logx(5x - 8) = 1 (I assume you mean to read it as \"Log of (5x - 8) to the base<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x is equal to 1\")\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If so, x^1 = 5x - 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5x - 8 = x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplifying,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x = 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( ":) </SPAN>\n" );
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