SOLUTION: how do you solve log 5-log 2x=1?

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Question 420584: how do you solve log 5-log 2x=1?
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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log 5-log 2x=1
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log 5-log 2x=1
Using division rule,
=log(5/2x)=1
convert to exponential form.
10^1=5/2x
20x=5
x=5/20=1/4 (ans)