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Solve. There might be no solution or 2. Check for extraneous solutions

Solve. There might be no solution or 2. Check for extraneous solutions-example-1
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\log _9(15-4n)=(1)/(2)

So:


\begin{gathered} 9^(\log _9(15-4n))=9^{(1)/(2)} \\ 15-4n=3 \\ 4n=15-3 \\ 4n=12 \\ n=(12)/(4) \\ n=3 \end{gathered}

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