SOLUTION: log 5x= log(2x+9)

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Question 716879: log 5x= log(2x+9)
Answer by jsmallt9(3758) About Me  (Show Source):
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The only way two logs of the same base can be equal is if their arguments are equal. So:
5x = 2x + 9
Now solve for x.