SOLUTION: log(x)=1+log(x-2)

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Question 1007507: log(x)=1+log(x-2)
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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Okay, from
log(x)=1+log(x-2)
log(x) - log(x-2) = 1
log(x/(x-2)) = 1
x/(x-2) = 10
x = 10(x-2)
x = 10x - 20
-9x = -20
x = 20/9