SOLUTION: solve for x in the equation log( 3, 4x+2)-log( 3, x+1)=1

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Question 297864: solve for x in the equation log( 3, 4x+2)-log( 3, x+1)=1
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log( 3, 4x+2)-log( 3, x+1)=1


log( 3, (4x+2)/(x+1))=1


(4x+2)/(x+1)=10

4x+2=10(x+1)


4x+2=10x+10

-8=6x

x=-4/3 ----> no solution