SOLUTION: How do you solve this? log(x+4)+log(x)=9

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Question 810322: How do you solve this?
log(x+4)+log(x)=9

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, josmiceli:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39623)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


If your base chosen is 3, then form the exponential equivalent to the equation,








or

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Make the substitution:





Use quadratic formula






The answer looks pretty strange. I
think my method is OK, but the results
are a little odd
I would get another opinion

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