Question

log 2 (x+1)=3

Answer 1

\[\log_2 (x+1) = 3\]
\[\log_b x =a \]is another way of saying that \(b^a = x\)

Answer 2

here we have \(b = 2\), and \(a = 3\), so
\[2^3 = (x+1)\]Can you solve that for \(x\)?