SOLUTION: ln(x-2)+ln3=lnx

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Question 942573: ln(x-2)+ln3=lnx
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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ln(x-2)+ln3=lnx
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ln[3(x-2)] = ln(x)
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ln[3x-6]-ln(x) = 0
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ln[(3x-6)/x] = 0
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(3x-6)/x = 1
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3x-6 = x
2x = 6
x = 3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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