SOLUTION: Solve for x: log(x - 4) + log 2 = 1

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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve for x: log(x - 4) + log 2 = 1
log2(x-4) = 1
log(2x-8) = 1
10^1 = 2x-8
2x=18
x=9
Cheers,
Stan H.