SOLUTION: Solve the following equation: log2(2x + 1) + log2(x − 1) = 1

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Question 1140755: Solve the following equation:
log2(2x + 1) + log2(x − 1) = 1
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) About Me  (Show Source):
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log%282%2C%282x%2B1%29%29%2Blog%282%2C%28x-1%29%29=1
log%282%2C%282x%2B1%29%28x-1%29%29=1
log%282%2C%282x%5E2-x-1%29%29=1
2=2x%5E2-x-1
2x%5E2-x-3=0
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