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  • 14-06-2021
  • Mathematics
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Select the correct answer.
What is the solution to this equation?
log3 (4x) – 2log3x =2

A. 36
B. 9/4
C. 4/9
D. 1/36

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  • 16-06-2021

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Answer:

  C.  4/9

Step-by-step explanation:

There are a couple of ways you can do this.

  [tex]\log_3{4x}-2\log_3{x}=2\\\\\log_3{4}+\log_3{x}-2\log_3{x}=2\\\\\log_3{4}-2=\log_3{x}\\\\4\cdot3^{-2}=x\qquad\text{take antilogs}\\\\\boxed{x=\dfrac{4}{9}}\\\\\textsf{or}\\\\\dfrac{4x}{x^2}=3^2\qquad\text{take antilogs}\\\\\dfrac{4}{9}=x\qquad\text{cancel $x$, multiply by $\dfrac{x}{9}$}[/tex]

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