document.write( "Question 846717: Solve the logarithmic equation: logbase6(x) + logbase6(x+5) = 2 \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #510126 by Fombitz(32388) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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$\"log%286%2C%28x%29%29%2Blog%286%2C%28x%2B5%29%29=2\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"log%286%2C%28x%28x%2B5%29%29%29=2\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%28x%2B5%29=36\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%5E2%2B5x-36=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28x%2B9%29%28x-4%29=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Two possible solutions:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x%2B9=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=-9\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Not a solution, log of negative number is undefined.
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x-4=0\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"x=4\"$ \r
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