SOLUTION: solve the equation. log3x=log2+log(x-4)

Algebra ->  Logarithm Solvers, Trainers and Word Problems -> SOLUTION: solve the equation. log3x=log2+log(x-4)      Log On


   

Question 245685: solve the equation.
log3x=log2+log(x-4)
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Applying "log rules":
log3x=log2+log(x-4)
log3x=log2(x-4)
3x=2(x-4)
3x=2x-8
x = -8