If 1, log81(3x+48),log9((3x−83) are in A.P., then the value of x equals
A
9
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B
6
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C
2
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D
4
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Solution
The correct option is C 2 Given 1, log92(3x+48),log9(3x−83),ϵA.P. ⇒log99,12log9(3x+48),log9(3x−83),ϵA.P. ⇒9,(3x+48)12,3x−83ϵG.P. (By concept) ⇒loga,logb,logcϵA.P. ∴a,b,cϵG.P.∴3x+48=9(3x−83) 8.3x=72 3x=9,3x=32.x=2.