SOLUTION: log3x+log3(x-2)=1

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Question 871117: log3x+log3(x-2)=1
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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x(x-2) = 3
x^2 - 2x - 3 = 0
(x-3)(x+1) = 0, x = 3
Root x = -1 is an extraneous root
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