SOLUTION: Solve the equation: 2log x = log(6-x)

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Question 806409: Solve the equation: 2log x = log(6-x)
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Solve the equation: 2log x = log(6-x)
2log x = log(6-x)
log(x^2) = log(6-x)
x^2=6-x
x^2+x-6=0
(x+3)(x-2)=0
x=-3
or
x=2