SOLUTION: Hi, my problem is: Graph the function: f(x) = log5(x-4)

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: Hi, my problem is: Graph the function: f(x) = log5(x-4) This question is from textbook College Algebra

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Hi, my problem is: Graph the function: f(x) = log5(x-4)
x-4 = 5^y
x = 5^y + 4
Let y = 0, then x = 5
Let y = 2, then x = 29
Let y =-1, then x = 4 1/5
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Plot those three points and draw a smooth curve thru them:
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Cheers,
Stan H.