document.write( "Question 1069399: \"12%5E%28x-2%29=20\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"+%28x-2%29log12=20\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x-2=+%2820%2Flog12%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x=+%2820%2Flog12%29%2B2\"\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #684602 by josgarithmetic(39621)\"\" \"About 
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Take logarithm of BOTH SIDES of the equation. \n" ); document.write( "
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