SOLUTION: Log(4)(x+3)=-2

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Question 799930: Log(4)(x+3)=-2
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Log(4)(x+3)=-2***
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convert to exponential form:(base(4)raised to log of number(-2)=number(x+3))
4^-2=x+3
1/16=x+3
x=-3+(1/16)=-48/16+1/16=-47/16