SOLUTION: Please solve! Log base5 (6x-7) + log base5 x = 1

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Question 367537: Please solve!
Log base5 (6x-7) + log base5 x = 1

Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
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(6x - 7)(x) = 5

6x^2 - 7x - 5 = 0

factoring ___ (3x - 5)(2x + 1) = 0

remember , logarithms are NOT defined for negative arguments