Solve the Equation for X $\log ( 3 x + 7 ) = - 0.7$

question 165

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation for x. Give an approximate solution accurate to four decimal places.
- $\log ( 3 x + 7 ) = - 0.7$

• A) \(\{ - 0.9715 \}\)
• B) \(\{ - 20.4015 \}\)
• C) \(\{ - 6.8005 \}\)
• D) \(\{ - 2.2668 \}\)

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