SOLUTION: log (8x-1)= log (x+2) + log 9

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Question 874994: log (8x-1)= log (x+2) + log 9
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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log (8x-1)= log (x+2) + log 9
log (8x+1)/9(x+2) = 0
(8x+1)/9(x+2) = 1
8x + 1 = 9x + 18
-17 = x NO solution