SOLUTION: I am trying to figure out how to solve log5(x+1)-log5x=2 can you help

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Question 386507: I am trying to figure out how to solve log5(x+1)-log5x=2 can you help
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,


5^2 = (x+1)/x
Solving for x
25x = x + 1
24x = 1
x = 1/24