SOLUTION: I need help with this problem. the instructions read as follows : "Solve each logarithmic equation. Express all solutions in exact form." The equation reads log(2-x)=.5 Please he

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Question 533303: I need help with this problem. the instructions read as follows : "Solve each logarithmic equation. Express all solutions in exact form."
The equation reads log(2-x)=.5
Please help me

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I need help with this problem. the instructions read as follows : "Solve each logarithmic equation. Express all solutions in exact form."
The equation reads log(2-x)=.5
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log(2-x)=.5
Convert to exponential form: base(10) raised to log of number(.5)=number(2-x)
10^.5=2-x
√10=2-x
x=2-√10