Solve the Equation for X $\log ( 3 x + 8 ) = - 0.3$

question 128

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation for x. Give an exact solution.
- $\log ( 3 x + 8 ) = - 0.3$

• A) \(\left\{ \frac { 10 ^ { - 0.3 } - 8 } { 3 } \right\}\)
• B) \(\left\{ 10 ^ { - 0.3 } - 8 \right\}\)
• C) \(\left\{ 3 \left( 10 ^ { - 0.3 } - 8 \right) \right\}\)
• D) \(\left\{ \frac { 10 ^ { - 0.3 } + 3 } { 8 } \right\}\)

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