Chapter 11.5, Problem 52E

To determine

To Find: The solution for the equation or the inequality.

Answer to Problem 52E

The required solution is $y=0.9542$ .

Explanation of Solution

Given:

The given equation is,

  $y=2\log \left(x+3\right)$

Calculation:

Consider the given equation is,

  $y=2\log \left(x+3\right)$

Use the graphing utility to graph the above equation.

First insert the equation in the calculator as shown in Figure 1

  

Figure 1

Press the window button and then press the graph button.

The graph obtained is shown in Figure 2

  

Figure 2

Press the intersect button to obtain the graph as shown in Figure 3

  

Figure 3

Press the enter button to obtain the graph as shown in Figure 4

  

Figure 4

The graph intersects at $\left(0,0.9542\right)$ .

Thus, the solution is,

  $y=0.9542$