SOLUTION: Please help me (!) Solve for x: ((log b, 36)) - ((log b, 2)) = ((log b, x)) "b" is the base...thanks!!!

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Question 199648: Please help me (!)

Solve for x: ((log b, 36)) - ((log b, 2)) = ((log b, x))
"b" is the base...thanks!!!
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for x: ((log b, 36)) - ((log b, 2)) = ((log b, x))
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Subtraction can be replaced by division with logs giving:
LOGb(36/2) = LOGb(x)
LOGb(18) = LOGb(x)
18 = x