SOLUTION: Solve a) log( base 4) (x+3) + log( base 4) (x-3) = 2 Can you please help me out? Thanks so much in advance:)

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Question 878649: Solve
a) log( base 4) (x+3) + log( base 4) (x-3) = 2
Can you please help me out? Thanks so much in advance:)

Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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a) log( base 4) (x+3) + log( base 4) (x-3) = 2
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log%284%2C%28x%2B3%29%28x-3%29%29=2
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x^2-9=4^2=16
x^2=25
x=±5