SOLUTION: log10(3m-5) +log10m=log10 2

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Question 746511: log10(3m-5) +log10m=log10 2
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log10(3m-5) +log10m=log10 2
log(3m-5)m=log(2)
3m^2-5m=2
3m^2-5m-2=0
(3m+1)(m-2)=0
m=-1/3(reject, m>0
or
m=2