SOLUTION: Leaving the logs in the answer, solve for x. 5^(3x+1)+2=9

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Question 837551: Leaving the logs in the answer, solve for x. 5^(3x+1)+2=9
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Leaving the logs in the answer, solve for x. 5^(3x+1)+2=9
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5^(3x+1)+2=9
5^(3x+1)=7
(3x+1)log(5)=log(7)
3x+1=log(7)/log(5)
3x=(log(7)/log(5))-1
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