Question 304867
5+ln(8x)=23-2ln(x)



5ln(e)+ln(8x)=23ln(e)-ln(x^2)



ln(e^5*8x)=ln(e^23/x^2)



e^5*8x=e^23/x^2


e^5*8x^3=e^23


8x^3=e^23/e^5


8x^3=e^18


(2x)^3=e^18


2x=e^6


x=(e^6)/2



Answer is x=(e^6)/2