document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1082307>Question 1082307</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> solve the log equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "log8 5- log8 (x-3)=1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "would we set up the equation like this: 5x-3=1 or just 5x=1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "log8 5- log8 (x-3)=1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "{{log(8,5*(x-3)) = log(8,8)}}}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5*(x-3) = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-3 = 8/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 23/5<BR>\n" );
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