SOLUTION: log 4x= log 5+log(x+1)

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Question 80251: log 4x= log 5+log(x+1)
Answer by tutor_paul(519)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

First, get the x terms alone on one side of the equation:

You can use a log property to rewrite the left hand side:

Now you can raise 10 to each side of the equation, effectively cancelling out the logs:

solve for x:


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