SOLUTION: Simplify: logbase4(x-5)=logbase4(20)

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Question 882272: Simplify: logbase4(x-5)=logbase4(20)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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log%284%2C%28x-5%29%29=log%284%2C%2820%29%29


x-5=20 The bases are the same, so the arguments (the stuff inside the logs) must be the same.


x=20%2B5


x=highlight%2825%29