SOLUTION: log3 x- log3(x-2)=1

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Question 453373: log3 x- log3(x-2)=1
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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log%283%2C+x%29+-+log%283%2C+x-2%29+=+1
==> log%283%2C+x%2F%28x-2%29%29+=+1
==> x%2F%28x-2%29+=+3
==> x = 3(x-2)
x = 3x - 6
==> -2x = -6
==> x = 3.