SOLUTION: Please help me solve this question: log_3(x-1)=1 Please help. Thank you!

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Question 378305: Please help me solve this question: log_3(x-1)=1
Please help. Thank you!
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve this question: log_3(x-1)=1
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base = 3
exponent = 1
result = (x-1)
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Rewrite:
3^1 = x-1
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x-1 = 3
x = 4
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Cheers,
Stan H.