What is the value of x in the equation log 1 2 8 = x?
A. 64
Incorrect.
B. 2√2
Incorrect.
C. 16
Incorrect.
D. -3
Correct!
What is the value of x in the equation log 1 3 x = -4?
A. 81
Correct! Change the equation from log form to exponential form then solve for x.
B.
C.
-4
3
Incorrect. Change the equation from log form to exponential form then solve for x.
D. -12
Incorrect. Change the equation from log form to exponential form then solve for x.
A
Correct! Change the equation from log form to exponential form then solve for x and eliminate the extraneous solution.
B
Incorrect. Simplify the left side of the equation using log rules, rewrite the equation in exponential form, solve for x and eliminate the extraneous value.
C
Incorrect. Simplify the left side of the equation using log rules, rewrite the equation in exponential form, solve for x and eliminate the extraneous value.
D
Incorrect. Simplify the left side of the equation using log rules, rewrite the equation in exponential form, solve for x and eliminate the extraneous value.
What is the domain of the equation (log)8(x) − (log)8(14 − 2x) = (log)8(3x − 12)?
A. x > 7
Incorrect. Find the positive domain by evaluating each term.
B. 0 < x < 7
Incorrect. Find the domain by setting each term greater to zero.
C. 4 < x < 7
Correct! The limited domain was found, 4.
D. x < 4 or x > 7
Incorrect. Find the domain by setting each term greater to zero.
A. x = -4.449 or x = 0.449
Incorrect. Find the positive domain first, 0.
B. x = 1.646
Incorrect. Find the positive domain, use log rules, solve for x and eliminate the extraneous solution.
C. x = 1.646 or x = -3.646
Incorrect. Find the positive domain, use log rules, solve for x and eliminate the extraneous solution.
D. x = 0.449
Correct! The extraneous solutions were eliminated after finding the positive domain and using log rules to solve for x.