SOLUTION: What is... Log (4x)=log 2+ log (x-1) And please show me the steps and how you arrived to the answer. Thank You!!!

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Question 806446: What is...
Log (4x)=log 2+ log (x-1)
And please show me the steps and how you arrived to the answer. Thank
You!!!
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Log (4x)=log 2+ log (x-1)
log(4x)=log(2(x-1))
4x=2(x-1)
4x=2x-2
2x=-2
x=-1
no solution: 4x and (x-1)>0