Question

Solve for x. Round to 3 decimal places

Answer 1

The answer is is x=727 ^^

Answer 2

x = 727

Explanation:

`\log_ab=c\iff a^c=b\\\\Domain:\ x+2>0\to x>-2\\\\\log_3(x+2)-8=-2\qquad\text{add 8 to both sides}\\\\\log_3(x+2)=6\iff x+2=3^6\\\\x+2=729\qquad\text{subtract 2 from both sides}\\\\x=727\in D`