Exponential and Log Equations

i) Find the exact solution to the equation ln x - ln(x-2) = 5.
ii) Use a calculator to find a 4 decimal approximation to the answer.

Show work. Prepare the equation for the application of the inverse natural log function
by making the left side into the natural log of a single expression
(i.e. apply the second law of logarithms.)

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