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Log3 x+log3 (x+30)=log3 64

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Answer:

x = 2

Explanation:


log_(3)x(x+ 30) = log_(3)64 \\ x(x + 30) = 64 \\ {x}^(2) + 30x - 64 = 0 \\ x = 2 \: or \: x = - 32

-32 is rejected because in logarithms you cannot use negative value so x=2

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