SOLUTION: Solve the logarithmic equation. Be sure to reject any value that is not in the domain of the original logarithmic expressions. Give the exact answer. log5 (x - 1) = 3

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Question 975656: Solve the logarithmic equation. Be sure to reject any value that is not in the domain of the original logarithmic expressions. Give the exact answer.
log5 (x - 1) = 3
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Solve the logarithmic equation. Be sure to reject any value that is not in the domain of the original logarithmic expressions. Give the exact answer.
log5 (x - 1) = 3
log%285%2C%28x-1%29%29=3
5^3=x-1
125=x-1
x=126