Solve the logarithmic equation for x Enter your answers as a
Solve the logarithmic equation for x. (Enter your answers as a comma-separated list.) logs(x -4)+ log(x3) 1
Solution
log8(x-4)+log8(x+3)=1
log8((x-4)(x+3)=1
x2-x-12=81
x2-x-12-8=0
x2-x-20=0
(x-5)(x+4)=0
x=5
