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Recap: Log Equations

Part of the Exponentials, Logs & Sequences section of Coddy's Algebra 2 journey. Lesson 35 of 49.

Challenge

Solve log_2(x) + log_2(x - 6) = 4. Check every candidate and keep only the true answers.

Try it yourself

log_2(x) + log_2(x - 6) = 4

Solve for x

All lessons in Exponentials, Logs & Sequences

1Exponential Functions

Repeated Multiplying Growth or Decay Drawing Growth Drawing Decay Recap: Exponential Functions

4Meet the Logarithm

What a Log Is Reading a Log Logs of Fractions From Log to Power Recap: Logarithms

7Log Equations

Combine, Then Undo A Difference of Logs Same Log Both Sides A False AnswerRecap: Log Equations

10Final Challenges

Final: Same Base Final: Log It Final: Two Logs Final: The Investment Final: The Staircase

2Growth and Decay

Doubling Halving Growing by a Percent Losing a Percent Recap: Growth and Decay

5Log Rules

The Product Rule The Quotient Rule The Power Rule Into One Log Recap: Log Rules

8Arithmetic Sequences

The nth Term Which Term?Adding the Terms Recap: Arithmetic Sequences

3Same-Base Equations

Matching Powers Rewriting the Base An Expression Upstairs Fractions and Negatives Recap: Same Base

6Solving with Logs

Take the Log Isolate the Power First Base e Undoing ln Recap: Solving with Logs

9Geometric Sequences

Multiply Each Time Finding the Ratio Geometric Sums Forever Sums Recap: Geometric Sequences