The sum of the roots of equation log2(32+x−6x)=3+xlog2(32) is
A
3
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B
5
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C
7
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D
9
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Solution
The correct option is A3 log2(32+x−6x)=3+xlog2(32) ⇒log2⎛⎜
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⎜⎝32+x−6x(32)x⎞⎟
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⎟⎠=3⇒2x⋅3x(9−2x)3x=8⇒2x(9−2x)=8 Assuming 2x=t, we get ⇒t(9−t)=8⇒t2−9t+8=0⇒(t−8)(t−1)=0⇒t=1,8⇒2x=1,8⇒x=0,3∴Sum=0+3=3