SOLUTION: 3^(x+3)=5^x thank you

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Question 29527: 3^(x+3)=5^x
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Take the log of both sides to get:
(x+5)log3 = xlog5
(x+5)/x = log5/log3=1.465
1+(5/x)=1.465
5/x =0.465
x/5= 2151
x=10.753
Cheers,
Stan H.