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Solve log6 22 = log6 (5x – 8) for x

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Solve log6 22 = log6 (5x – 8) for x-example-1
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Answer:

The value of x is 6

Explanation:

The given equation is


\log_622=\log_6(5x-8)

In both sides of the equation, the base of log is 6. Hence, we can eliminate it from both sides and we are left with


22=5x-8

Add 8 to both sides


30=5x

Divide both sides by 5


x=(30)/(5)\\\\x=6

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