SOLUTION: what is log₅4+log₅2x=log₅24 (its log base of 5)

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Question 450378: what is log₅4+log₅2x=log₅24
(its log base of 5)

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what is log₅4+log₅2x=log₅24
(its log base of 5)
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log₅4+log₅2x=log₅24
log5(4)+log5(2x)-log5(24)=0
log5(4*2x)/24=0
convert to exponential form: base(5) raised to log of number(0), = number((4*2x)/24)
5^0=8x/24=1
x/3=1
x=3