2.10: Logarithmic equations reducing to linear form

0606/23/O/N/17 — Question 4 · 5 marks

Solve the simultaneous equations
log3(x+1)=1+log3y,\log_{3}(x + 1) = 1 + \log_{3} y,log3(xy)=2.\log_{3}(x - y) = 2.
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