SOLUTION: I need to solve this log problem: 1) log( 8, (n-3)) + log( 8 (n + 4)) =1 I believe that the "logs" cancel out because they both have the same base. Then I don

SOLUTION: I need to solve this log problem: 1) log( 8, (n-3)) + log( 8 (n + 4)) =1 I believe that the "logs" cancel out because they both have the same base. Then I don

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Question 41178: I need to solve this log problem:

1) log( 8, (n-3)) + log( 8 (n + 4)) =1

I believe that the "logs" cancel out because they both have the same base. Then I dont understandwhat to do from there

Answer by Nate(3500) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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You can not take a logarithm of a negative value, so negative five is an extraneous solution.
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