SOLUTION: Please help to simplify solve for x : log5(x + 3) + log5 4 = log5 36

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Question 67311This question is from textbook An Incremental Development
: Please help to simplify
solve for x :
log5(x + 3) + log5 4 = log5 36
This question is from textbook An Incremental Development

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log5(x+3) + log5 4 = log5 36
log5 4(x+3)= log5 36
log5 4(x+3)= log5 36
By cancelling log5 on both sides, we get
4(x+3)=36
4x+12=36
4x=24
x=6