document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1184275>Question 1184275</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "if log(x^3+3)base 10 - log(x+7)base 10 + log2base10= log x base10, find the value of x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #814824 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52784)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=814824\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Notice that the value &nbsp;&nbsp;x= -2 &nbsp;&nbsp;is &nbsp;NOT &nbsp;a &nbsp;SOLUTION &nbsp;to the given equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It is a typical &nbsp;EXTRANEOUS &nbsp;solution, &nbsp;which should be &nbsp;EXLUDED &nbsp;from the answer list after final checking,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "since it produces negative argument of the logarithm in the very first term of the original equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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