SOLUTION: Use algebraic procedures to find the exact solution or solutions of the equation. log(11x)-log3 = log(4x+1) everything is to the base 9. Thanks

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Question 1155307: Use algebraic procedures to find the exact solution or solutions of the equation.
log(11x)-log3 = log(4x+1)
everything is to the base 9.
Thanks

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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log(11x)-log3 = log(4x+1)
everything is to the base 9.
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log(11x/3) = log(4x+1)
11x/3 = 4x+1
11x = 12x+3
-x = 3
x = -3
---> logs of negative numbers, not allowed.
No solution.