SOLUTION: Can you please help me solve this equation not sure where or how to start log bx = 2/3 log b 27 + 1/2 log b 25 - log b15

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Question 839262: Can you please help me solve this equation not sure where or how to start
log bx = 2/3 log b 27 + 1/2 log b 25 - log b15

Answer by LinnW(1048) About Me  (Show Source):
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logb%28x%29+=+%282%2F3%29%2Alogb%2827%29+%2B+%281%2F2%29%2Alogb%2825%29+-+logb%2815%29
logb%28x%29+=+logb%2827%5E%282%2F3%29%29+%2B+logb%2825%5E%281%2F2%29%29+-+logb%2815%29
logb%28x%29+=+logb%283%5E2%29+%2B+logb%285%2F15%29
logb%28x%29+=+logb%289%29+%2B+logb%281%2F3%29
logb%28x%29+=+logb%289%2A%281%2F3%29%29
logb%28x%29+=+logb%283%29
x=3
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