SOLUTION: please help me solve this equation: log7 (2x-5)=3

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Question 1073232: please help me solve this equation: log7 (2x-5)=3
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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If log7 (2x-5)=3, then
2x-5=7^3
2x-5=343
2x=348
x=174. ☺☺☺☺