Answer:
x = 8/7
Step-by-step explanation:
log (X + 8) = log x + log 8
We know that log a + log b = log ab
log (X + 8) = log 8x
Raise each side to base 10
10^log (X + 8) = 10^log 8x
x+8 = 8x
Subtract x from each side
x+8-x = 8x-x
8 = 7x
Divide by 7
8/7 = 7x/7
8/7 =x
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129 divided by 5 is equal to 25 with a remainder of 4.
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