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Solve each equation.$$\log (x)+\log (x+5)=2 \cdot \log (x+2)$$
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The product rule states that $\log_a(m) + \log_a(n) = \log_a(mn)$, so we get: $$\log (x(x+5))=2 \cdot \log (x+2)$$ Show more…
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