Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Chapter 4 - Exponential and Logarithmic Functions - Chapter Review - Review Exercises - Page 370: 43

Answer

$-1$

Work Step by Step

1. $log_6(x+3)+log_6(x+4)=1 \Longrightarrow log_6[(x+3)(x+4)]=log_66 \Longrightarrow x^2+7x+12=6 \Longrightarrow x^2+7x+6=0 \Longrightarrow (x+6)(x+1)=0 \Longrightarrow x=-6,-1 $ 2. Check, $x=-1$ fit(s).
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