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Solving the log equation? log(4) (x-12)+ log(4) x = 3?

I need help on this equation, if you could show steps, greatly appreciated first to do so will get best answer thanks!

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  • Bryce
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    log(4)[x(x-12)]=3

    x²-12x=4^3=64

    x²-12x-64=0

    x=16,-4

    Use x=16 because -4 won't work.

    check: 4^3=64

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