annonymus01 annonymus01
  • 08-01-2019
  • Mathematics
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A student solved log4(2x – 12) = 3, as shown. Which did you include in your answer?

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 08-01-2019

Answer:

x = 38

Step-by-step explanation:

using the law of logarithms

• [tex]log_{b}[/tex] x = n ⇔ x = [tex]b^{n}[/tex], hence

[tex]log_{4}[/tex](2x - 12) = 3 ⇒ 2x - 12 =  [tex]4^{3}[/tex] = 64

add 12 to both sides

2x = 76 ( divide both sides by 2 )

x = 38


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