SOLUTION: How do I solve the equation, {{{ log(9, (b+4)) - log(9, (b-3)) = log(9, 8) }}}

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Question 6629: How do I solve the equation,
Answer by prince_abubu(198)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First up, use the property .

So using that,

Since both sides of the equation are log base 9, we can simply say



<---- multiply both sides by (b-3)

<---- Solve for b

<----- combine like terms across equals sign

<---- finally solve for b

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