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The equation is $\"\"$ .

Apply Property of equality for logarithmic functions: $\"\"$ .

$\"\"$

$\"\"$ (Subtract $\"\"$ from each side)

$\"\"$

$\"\"$ (Add 9 to each side)

$\"\"$

$\"\"$ (Divide each side by 3)

$\"\"$

CHECK:-

To check the solution, substitute $\"\"$ and satisfies the inequality $\"\"$ .

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The inequality is true. $\"\"$

The solution is $\"\"$ .