Solve . What is ?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: D.

  1. Step 1: Write the equation as , so (valid for ).
  2. Step 2: Hence . (Check: .)
Answer
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Why not the others: is not in the domain of the logarithm; gives ; gives on the left and on the right; gives on the left and on the right.

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