SOLUTION: Solve for x. logx(x+6) = 2 Check the validity of each solution in the original equation.

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Question 437727: Solve for x.
logx(x+6) = 2
Check the validity of each solution in the original equation.

Answer by nerdybill(7384)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I presume you mean log base x... if not, please write back.
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x = {-2, 3}
you can toss out the negative solution (extraneous) leaving
x = 3

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