document.write( "Question 759924: Solve the equation: log2(x+7) + log2(x+8)=1 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #462297 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Solve the equation: log2(x+7) + log2(x+8)=1 \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "log2[(x+7)(x+8)] = 1 \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "(x+7)(x+8) = 2 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "x^2 + 15x + 54 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "-------- \n" ); document.write( "(x+9)(x+6) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "Acceptable solution: \n" ); document.write( "x = -6 \n" ); document.write( "================== \n" ); document.write( "cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |