1967 AHSME Problems/Problem 23

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Problem

If $x$ is real and positive and grows beyond all bounds, then $\log_3{(6x-5)}-\log_3{(2x+1)}$ approaches:

$\textbf{(A)}\ 0\qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 1\qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 3\qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 4\qquad \textbf{(E)}\ \text{no finite number}$

Solution

$\fbox{B}$

See also

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Preceded by
Problem 22
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Problem 24
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