document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1051651>Question 1051651</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help,I'm so stuck:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve the system of equations \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "log(x+1)y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(y+1)x=1/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you!! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "log(x+1)y=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "log(y+1)x=1/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x+1 and y+1 are the bases of the logs:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write in exponential form:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+1)^2 = y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(y+1)^(1/4) = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+1 = x^4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sub for y:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+1)^2 + 1 = x^4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using observation, graphs, or other methods, x = -1 is a solution.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide the quartic by (x+1).<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then using graphs, 1.695620769559863 is a solution.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The other 2 solutions are complex.\r<BR>\n" );
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