SOLUTION: log(3x+2)- log(3x-2)= log5 solve for x

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Question 1047327: log(3x+2)- log(3x-2)= log5
solve for x
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log(3x+2)- log(3x-2)= log5
log(3x+2)/(log(3x-2)=log 5

(3x+2)/(3x-2)=5
3x+2=15x-10
12=12x
x=1
log 5 -log 1=log 5
log 5 -0=log 5
log 5=log 5