SOLUTION: in(x+4)-in(x+1)=inx

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Question 594547: in(x+4)-in(x+1)=inx
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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in(x+4)-in(x+1)=inx
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ln[(x+4)/(x+1)] = ln(x)
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(x+4)/(x+1) = x
x+4 = x^2+x
x^2 = 4
x = 2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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