SOLUTION: solve for x log(base 4)(x^2-3x) = 1

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Question 436311: solve for x
log(base 4)(x^2-3x) = 1

Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, Gogonati:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi
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x^2-3x = 4
x^2 - 3x-4 = 0
factoring
(x+1)(x-4) = 0
(x+1)= 0 x = -1 |Checking this solution: log4 4 = 1
Or (x-4) = 0 x = 4 |Checking this solution: log4 4 = 1
Answer by Gogonati(855)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
=> =>
Solve the final equation: => and
The roots are x=-1 and x=4.

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