SOLUTION: How do you solve this logarithmic equation? and what is the answer? log[3](2x+1)-log[3](x-1)=1 Thank you

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Question 473854: How do you solve this logarithmic equation? and what is the answer?
log[3](2x+1)-log[3](x-1)=1
Thank you
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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log%283%2C2x%2B1%29+-+log%283%2Cx-1%29+=+1
log%283%2C%282x%2B1%29%2F%28x-1%29%29+=+1
%282x%2B1%29%2F%28x-1%29+=+3
2x+1 = 3x-3
x = 4