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Find p in terms of q if (log_{3} p + 3log_{3} q = 3)

Find p in terms of q if (log_{3} p + 3log_{3} q = 3)

  • A.
    ((frac{3}{q}))3
  • B.
    ((frac{q}{3}))(frac{1}{3})
  • C.
    ((frac{q}{3}))3
  • D.
    ((frac{3}{q}))(frac{1}{3})
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation

(log_{3} p + 3log_{3} q = 3)

(log_{3} p + log_{3} q^{3} = 3)

(implies log_{3} (pq^{3}) = 3)

(pq^{3} = 3^{3} = 27)

(therefore p = frac{27}{q^{3}})

= ((frac{3}{q})^{3})