SOLUTION: find the value of x if logx-log(x-1)=log3

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Question 684907: find the value of x if logx-log(x-1)=log3
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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find the value of x if logx-log(x-1)=log3
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log[x/(x-1)] = log3
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x/(x-1) = 3
x = 3x-3
2x = 3
x = 3/2
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Stan H.
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