Solve the Equation $\log _ { 4 } ( x + 5 ) + \log _ { 4 } ( x - 1 ) = 2$

question 176

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation.
- $\log _ { 4 } ( x + 5 ) + \log _ { 4 } ( x - 1 ) = 2$

• A) \(\{ - 7 \}\)
• B) \(\{ 3 , - 7 \}\)
• C) \(\{ 3 \}\)
• D) \(\{ 4 \}\)

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